Step 1: Monosomy refers to the condition where one chromosome from a pair is missing.
Step 2: Turner syndrome occurs when a female has only one X chromosome (45,X), which is an example of monosomy. The absence of one X chromosome leads to the condition known as Turner syndrome.
List-I (Scientists) | List-II (Discovery) |
---|---|
(A) Sutton and Boveri | (II) Chromosomal Theory of Inheritance |
(B) Sturtevant | (IV) Genetic maps |
(C) Henking | (I) X-Body |
(D) Griffith | (III) Transformation in bacteria |