An autosome is any chromosome that is not a sex chromosome. The members of an autosome pair in a diploid cell typically have the same morphology (homomorphic), unlike those in allosomal (sex chromosome) pairs, which may have different structures.
An autosome is any chromosome that is not a sex chromosome. The members of an autosome pair in a diploid cell typically have the same morphology (homomorphic), unlike those in allosomal (sex chromosome) pairs, which may have different structures.
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