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Dominance (genetics) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In genetics, dominance describes a relationship between different forms (alleles) of a gene at a particular physical location (locus) on a chromosome. Typical plants and animals have two sets of chr...
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Genetic disorder - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A genetic disorder is an illness caused by abnormalities in genes or chromosomes. While some diseases, such as cancer, are due in part to a genetic disorders, they can also be caused by environmenta...
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Online Medical Dictionary and glossary with medical definitions ... Autosomal recessive: A genetic condition that appears only in individuals who have received two copies of an autosomal gene, one copy from each parent. The gene is on an autosome, a nonsex chromosome.
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AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE INHERITANCE Traditional Patterns of Inheritance 1 Produced by the Centre for Genetics Education. How does a person know that he or she is a carrier of an autosomal recessive faulty gene?
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Some examples of autosomal recessive diseases are Cystic Fibrosis, Phenylketonuria, Sickle Cell Anemia, Tay Sachs, Albinism, and galactosemia. See autosomal recessive diseases for a full list. ... Autosomal recessive diseases are relatively rare, because to get the disease a person must inherit a bad gene from each parent,
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