NEETBiologyPrinciples of Inheritance and VariationMCQ+4 / −1
Number of Barr bodies in XXXX female is
- A3
- B1
- C2
- D4
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Correct answer: A
Barr body is a mass of condensed sex chromatin in the nuclei of normal female somatic cells due to inactive X chromosome. Whenever the number of X-chromosomes is two or more than two, the number of barr bodies is one less than the number of X-chromosomes. Therefore, the number of barr bodies in XXXX female is three.
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