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Does TaySachs disease have a dominant or a recessive trait?
recessive
Is sickle-cell disease a result of a translocation?
No. It arises due to point mutations (like A -> T).
Is prader-willi syndrome a result of translocation?
According to the research I've done, Prader-Willi Syndrome is rarely a result of translocation, but it is a possibility. Translocation in this syndrome results in an inactivation of genes on the paternal chromosome 15.
What is caused by chromosomal translocation?
A translocation chromosomal mutation will result when two non-homologous chromosomes each broken by some sort of clastogen and then are swapped.
When part of the one chromosome breaks off and is added to a different chromosome the result is a?
Translocation
Is color blindness a result of translocation or deletion?
none. its a slight mutation in 23rd x chromosome
What is significance of translocation?
Translocations can result into gene dysregulation, thus leading to diseases like cancer.
What is another word for translocation?
Leaching is another word for translocation.
What is transfer of genes between nonhomologous chromosomes?
translocation!
What occurs when a segment breaks of chromosome breaks off and reattaches to another chromosome?
translocation
A mutation caused by a piece of DNA breaking away from its chromosome and becoming attached to a nonhomologous chromosome is called?
This condition is referred to as chromosomal translocation.
What disease is the result of hyperthyroidism?
There is no disease that is the result of hyperthyroidism. Hyperthyroidism is a symptom, not a disease. Hyperthyroidism however, is the result of other disease processes including:Graves' DiseaseHashimoto's thyrotoxicosisIodine toxicityCancer
