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Inheritance of Holandric or Y Linked Genes

The Y-linked genes inherit directly from male to male. In man, the Y -linked gene such as ichthyosis hystrix gravis, hypertrichosis (excessive development of hairs on pinna of ear), etc., are transmitted directly from father to ton.

Hairy Pinna or hypertrichosis in man due to a Y linked or holandric gene
"Hairy Pinna" or hypertrichosis in man due to a Y linked or holandric gene (after Burns, 1969).

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