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... inherited ? Parents endow their offspring with coded information in the form of hereditary units called genes . The tens of thou- sands of genes we inherit from our mothers and fathers constitute our genome . Our genetic link to our ...
... inherited ? Parents endow their offspring with coded information in the form of hereditary units called genes . The tens of thou- sands of genes we inherit from our mothers and fathers constitute our genome . Our genetic link to our ...
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... inherited disorder shows up only in the homozygous in- dividuals who inherit one recessive allele from each par- ent . We can symbolize the genotype of such people as aa , with individuals lacking the disorder being either AA or Aa ...
... inherited disorder shows up only in the homozygous in- dividuals who inherit one recessive allele from each par- ent . We can symbolize the genotype of such people as aa , with individuals lacking the disorder being either AA or Aa ...
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... inherited the mutation in single dose will have the normal phenotype but will be carriers like their mother . The ... inherited as sex - linked recessives . However , even though the chance of a female inheriting a double dose of the ...
... inherited the mutation in single dose will have the normal phenotype but will be carriers like their mother . The ... inherited as sex - linked recessives . However , even though the chance of a female inheriting a double dose of the ...
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