Autosomes not only carry the same genes but also are carried in the same location on the chromosome.

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Autosomes are non-sex chromosomes and carry the same genes in the same location on homologous chromosomes. This is because they undergo homologous recombination during meiosis, which results in genetic diversity in the offspring. However, there may be some variations or mutations that occur, leading to differences between individuals.

Autosomes Not Only Carry the Same Genes but Also Are