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During cell division in most organisms, DNA is packaged into multiple chromosomes — each of which has its own purpose — before being transmitted to the offspring cells. Of these chromosomes, one particular set has the purpose of determining the sex of these offspring. In this page, you will learn how chromosome-based sex determination works in different types of organisms.

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