A human individual has a karyotype that is XY but is phenotypically female.An explanation for this could be
A) a deletion of the Sry gene on the Y chromosome, thus resulting in an female phenotype.
B) a translocation of the Sry gene to one of the X chromosomes has occurred, thus resulting in a female phenotype.
C) the Sry gene has been amplified 10 fold on the Y chromosome.
D) sex is determined by genes located on autosomes, not sex chromosomes.
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