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Finally , we will see how the Mendelian model applies to the inheritance of
human variations , including hereditary disorders such as sickle - cell disease .
Figure 14.1 Gregor Mendel and his garden peas . Concept 14.1 : Mendel used
the ...
Finally , we will see how the Mendelian model applies to the inheritance of
human variations , including hereditary disorders such as sickle - cell disease .
Figure 14.1 Gregor Mendel and his garden peas . Concept 14.1 : Mendel used
the ...
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Tay– Sachs disease , an inherited disorder in humans , provides an example .
The brain cells of a baby with Tay - Sachs disease are unable to metabolize
certain lipids because a crucial enzyme does not work properly . As these lipids ...
Tay– Sachs disease , an inherited disorder in humans , provides an example .
The brain cells of a baby with Tay - Sachs disease are unable to metabolize
certain lipids because a crucial enzyme does not work properly . As these lipids ...
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For example , pleiotropic alleles are responsible for the multiple symptoms
associated with certain hereditary diseases in humans , such as cystic fibrosis
and sickle - cell disease , discussed later in this chapter . Considering the
intricate ...
For example , pleiotropic alleles are responsible for the multiple symptoms
associated with certain hereditary diseases in humans , such as cystic fibrosis
and sickle - cell disease , discussed later in this chapter . Considering the
intricate ...
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