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Which allele encodes Starch branching enzyme (Sbe1) in Mendel’s pea shape?
Which allele encodes Starch branching enzyme (Sbe1) in Mendel’s pea shape?
What is the molecular function of the Y allele in Mendel’s pea color?
What is the molecular function of the Y allele in Mendel’s pea color?
According to the general molecular principles, what does a dominant allele usually determine?
According to the general molecular principles, what does a dominant allele usually determine?
What happens when the y allele is present in Mendel’s pea color?
What happens when the y allele is present in Mendel’s pea color?
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Which disease is caused by a dominant allele in humans?
Which disease is caused by a dominant allele in humans?
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What is the frequency of Huntington's disease in humans?
What is the frequency of Huntington's disease in humans?
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In which chromosome is von Willebrand disease located?
In which chromosome is von Willebrand disease located?
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What is the pattern of inheritance for cystic fibrosis in humans?
What is the pattern of inheritance for cystic fibrosis in humans?
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What is the recurrence risk for each sibling of the proband in autosomal recessive inheritance?
What is the recurrence risk for each sibling of the proband in autosomal recessive inheritance?
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Which disease exhibits a dominant pattern of inheritance?
Which disease exhibits a dominant pattern of inheritance?
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What does it mean when each child of an affected parent has a 50% risk of inheriting the trait in autosomal dominant inheritance?
What does it mean when each child of an affected parent has a 50% risk of inheriting the trait in autosomal dominant inheritance?
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