Regarding albinism, with adavances in fields such as gene therapy and stem cell research, is there a therapeutic solution to this genetic disorder?

Q: What is the cause of Wolf-Hirschhorn and make sure to explain specifically why the karyotype of your…

A: Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome (WHS) is a genetic disorder that affects many parts of the body. The major…

Q: What is PID? What causes it?

A: It consists of primary sex organs called gonads which produce gametes and hormones, secondary sex…

Q: What phenotype is expressed from the genetic trait hemophilia?

A: The genetic trait hemophilia is an inheritable trait that exhibits the X-linked recessive…

Q: What are genetic markers? Why are they important?

A: Genetic markers are a gene with the known location on the chromosomes. Example: Minisatellite and…

Q: Cystic Fibrosis is caused by a mutation in the CFTR gene, and an ideal form of treatment would be to…

A: Cystic fibrosis is an inherited life threatening disorder that causes severe damages to lungs,…

Q: What are central dogma?

A: The deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is a molecule composed of two polynucleotide chains. It coils around…

Q: What are the chances of occurrence of neomorphic mutation?

A: Neomorphic mutations are rare dominant gain-of-function mutations that produce a novel phenotype.

Q: what advantage is there to having one copy of the sickle cell gene and one copy of the normal gene

A: Sickle cell anemia is a genetic disorder in which there is a mutation in the hemoglobin gene. The…

Q: Why are appropriate transducer orientation and image standardization important in vascular…

A: Importance of transducer orientation in Vascular Sonography: *In order to get an exact image, the…

Q: define Silent mutations

A: point mutations result in inheritable changes that occur on a single random nucleotide on the DNA.…

Q: What is a Pericentric inversion?

A: The chromosomes are the thread like structure that contains hereditary information in the form of…

Q: What is the type of genetic inheritance of color blindness? Is color blindness more frequent in men…

A: Colour blindness is a condition in which a person is incapable to see colours normally. Colour…

Q: What is the effect of inversion mutation?

A: Mutation is a change in the sequence of genetic material either due to the mistake in replication or…

Q: What is the underlying genetic defect that causes xeroderma pigmentosum?How can the symptoms of this…

A: Xeroderma pigmentosum condition is a result of specific mutations in the DNA and it is the autosomal…

Q: Define inversions

A: The variations in the chromosome structure arises because of the following four processes :…

Q: What is the difference between a lesion and an ablation?

A: Cells are the structural and fundamental units of life. Cells that possess similarity in structure…

Q: Is Alzheimer’s disease always linked to a mutation in a single gene? Provide evidence that supports…

A: Alzheimer's disease is a degenerative  disease characterized by for formation and deposition of…

Q: Why Recessive CF disease alleles either produce no CFTR or produce nonfunctional or less functional…

A: Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a classical example of recessive disease. It is a disease that is inherited.

Q: What is the genetic basis of the symptoms of Down syndrome?

A: Ans: In humans various diseases or disorders are caused by chromosomal aberrations or mutation in…

Q: Can someone give me a few inherited disorders that are NOT caused by mutations? and if possible,…

A: Tay Sachs disease- Children's with the tay Sachs disease appears healthy at birth but becomes…

Q: Regarding albinism, name and briefly describe diagnostic procedure(s) that can be used to detect the…

A: The term albinism usually refers to oculocutaneous albinism (OCA). It is a set of genetic illnesses…

Q: How to identify all the somatic mutationswithin tumors ?

A: A somatic mutation is a modification within the desoxyribonucleic acid sequence of a somatic cell of…

Q: What is loss of heterozygosity and how does this process contribute to the development of cancers?

A: Genetics is a part of science worried about the investigation of genes, genetic variation, and…

Q: Which form of Retinoblastoma typically results in unilateral disease and exhibits 2-hit mutational…

A: Retinoblastoma is a cancer that affects the eyes. It is specifically a cancer of retinal layer of…

Q: what is the function of ubiquitination

A: Ans- Ubiquitin which is a small protein found everywhere in the body in all the tissues, helps to…

Q: define the term name as Missense mutations

A: sometimes a wrong nucleotide will be incorporated in the DNA. that can result in a type of mutation…

Q: What category of genetic disorders does albinism disord

A: Answer  Albinism is a single gene defect and it is a type genetical disorder.

Q: What do the terms epistasis and complementation mean?

A: A gene is a sequence of nucleotides in genomes that code for a specific functioning molecule. There…

Q: What is the purpose of generating a phenocopy?

A: The phenocopy phenomenon is easily translated and is used for the process of drug discovery. This is…

Q: Explain selectable and non selectable markers for the detection of transformants?

A: Marker is a gene used to conform whether a nucleic acid sequence has successfully been inserted into…

Q: What is anomic aphasia?

A: The anomia is generally a language disorder - inability to express or communicate. It will slowly…

Q: What is true about the mutations within a complementation group?

A: Answer. They do not complement each other and are in the same gene

Q: Is color blindness genetically transferred?

A: Step 1 Color blindness is a common hereditary condition. It is a deficiency in which the ability to…

Q: How many DNA markers are there?

A: DNA or genetic marker is a DNA sequence or gene with a known location on the chromosome that is used…

Q: Transverion mutations result from

A: Mutation is a change in nucleotide sequence in a polynucleotide chain. This can be natural or…

Q: determining coat color is the agouti gene?

A: The coloration, pattern, and length of the cat fur is governed by numerous genes and is determined…

Q: Why is the incidence of survivable genetic disorders involving deletions of parts of chromosomes so…

A: Deletion is a type of mutation in which a part of DNA molecule is not copied during DNA replication.…

Q: How is the early diagnosis of genetic diseases usually done?

A: Introduction The diagnosis of genetic diseases can be made during the prenatal period, either…

Q: What is the significance of the Philadelphia chromosome, and how is it related to leukemia?

A: Chromosomes are the structures present in the nucleus that appear thread like and contain genes.…

Q: What are the requirements for using complementation test?

A: Genetics is the study of hereditary material or particularly genes. It utilizes various tests to…

Q: Why Postreplication repair occurs ?

A: The replication of DNA occurs during the cell cycle. The daughter cell which formed during the cell…

Q: Indicate how D-value and z-value differ.

A: Introduction A microbe, or microorganism, is a microscopic organism. It may occur as a single-celled…

Q: What interpretation of the result?

A: Answer: RBS test - It stands for Random Blood Sugar test that measures the glucose level in the…

Q: What the genetic disease talk about? What cause of the genetic disease?

A: Genetic disease means the disease that is caused by a mutation in the genome and these mutations are…

Q: Why B is wrong?

A: Lotka-Volterra model was developed by Alfred Lotka and Vito Volterra independently in 1920's. The…

Q: What is Complementation Analysis ?

A: A variable form of a gene is called an allele. Some genes exist in multiple versions, all of which…

Q: How can the retinoblastoma trait be inherited in a dominant fashion if the deletion of the RB gene…

A: Retinoblastoma is an eye cancer that begins in the retina.

Immune Disorders

The collaboration between the cells and proteins that work together as a defense system against infection comprises the immune system.Each of them performs a variety of tasks to recognize and/or react against a foreign body.