Chands syndrome is an autosomal recessive condition characterized by very curly hair, underdeveloped nails, and abnormally shaped eyelids. In the pedigree below: Which individuals must be carriers (heterozygotes)? -----

Chands syndrome is an autosomal recessive condition characterized by very curly hair, underdeveloped nails, and abnormally shaped eyelids. In the pedigree below: Which individuals must be carriers (heterozygotes)? -----

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Description: Chands syndrome is an autosomal recessive condition characterized by very curly hair, underdeveloped nails, and abnormally shaped eyelids. In the pedigree below: Which individuals must be carriers (heterozygotes)? -----

BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)

10th Edition

ISBN:9781305967359

Author:STARR

Publisher:STARR

Chapter14: Human Inheritance

Section: Chapter Questions

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