Genetic disorder - applied genetics Flashcards

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albinism

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recessive allele b

lack pigment in hair eyes and skin

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sickle cell anemia

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Codominant

mostly seen in western and central African dissent

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PKU Phenylketormuria

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recessive allele

lack the enzyme needed to break down phenylalanine

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tie socks disease

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recessive allele
mainly and Dutch and just backgrounds
babies born normally and develop normally for about six months then begins a degenerate

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Achondroplasia

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dwarfism

many different types and can be dominant or recessive

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Huntington’s disease

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Domiant allele
degeneration of brain cells
symptoms appear in the 30s to 40s

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