Padding Primary

The primary constriction (also called the centromere) is the X chromosome, which divides it into two arms. The localization of the primary constriction on the chromosome determines the genetic sex of the organism.

The primary constriction plays an important role in determining the genetic sex of organisms, since it divides the X chromosome into two arms, each of which contains half of the entire set of genes. Depending on which arm of the chromosome contains the primary constriction, the organism will have a female or male genetic structure.

In humans, animals and many other species that have two X chromosomes in their genomes, the primary constriction is located in the center of the chromosome and divides it into two equal arms. However, in some species, for example, fish, the primary constriction can be shifted to one side of the chromosome.

The location of the primary constriction also influences the determination of genetic sex during embryonic development. During this process, the cells of the embryo begin to divide to form two germ cells, each of which has one copy of each chromosome, including the X chromosome. If the primary constriction is located in the center of the X chromosome, then each germ cell will contain an equal number of genes that determine male and female sex. However, if the primary constriction is shifted to one side of the chromosome, then one of the germ cells will contain more genes that determine the female sex than the male.

In general, the primary constriction is a key element in determining genetic sex in organisms that have two copies of the X chromosome. It plays an important role both in embryonic development and in determining sexual dimorphism in adult organisms.



The primary constriction is the X chromosome, that is, the length of the genetic sequence in which methylation of the chromosomal telomere on the X arms is carried out by the corresponding telomerase. Primary transfer is a way of epigenetically altering one chromium arm of an organism. Transmission occurs between one X and Y chromium and allows for autosegregation.