Descending limb of the loop of Henle is permeable to water, due to the presence of aquaporin-1 in both the apical and basolateral membranes

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Comparison of the principles of segregation and independent assortment

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Genetic mosaicism, condition in which regions of tissue within a single individual have different chromosome constitutions.

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Sex-influenced characteristic, inherited according to Mendel’s principles, but they are expressed differently in males and females. 

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Sex-limited characteristic, characteristic encoded by autosomal genes and expressed in only one sex.

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Genomic imprinting, differential expression of a gene that depends on the sex of the parent that transmitted the gene.

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Genetic Maternal Effect, determination of the phenotype of an offspring not by its own genotype, but by the nuclear genotype of its mother.