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The genes transmitted directly from a father to his sons only are known as
  1. Holandric
  2. Diandric
  3. Autosomal recessive
  4. Autosomal dominant

A
Autosomal dominant
B
Diandric
C
Holandric
D
Autosomal recessive
Solution
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Holandric traits are the one genes for which are present on Y chromosome specific loci only. Since father transmits Y chromosome to son, holandric traits are transmitted from father to son with Y chromosome.
So, the correct answer is option B.

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