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Sex determination in Drosophila melanoga...

Sex determination in Drosophila melanogaster is based on :

A

Pseudoalleles

B

XY-chromosome mechanism

C

Choromosome -enviroment interaction

D

Genetic balance between the X-chromosome and auto-somes

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D
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