[Solved] How Many Pairs Of Autosomes Are Present In Human Beings?

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Download Solution PDFHow many pairs of Autosomes are present in human beings?
  1. 24
  2. 23
  3. 22
  4. 1

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  • Any chromosome that is not a sex chromosome is referred to as Autosome.
  • Autosomes transfer genetic information from the parents to the offspring.
  • Humans have 23 pairs of chromosomes of which 22 pairs are called autosomes and the 23rd pair is called allosome or sex chromosomes.
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