What is it called when a disease is not hereditary?

Q: What is Extrachromosomal inheritance?

A: Inheritance is the process by which this genetic information present in the genes is passed on from…

Q: What is the example of  maternal inheritance?

A: Maternal inheritance is a form of inheritance where the traits of the offspring are maternal in…

Q: How could a child inherit a disease that neither parent has?

A: In Mendel experiment F1 heterozygote Tt to be exactly like the parent in appearance. Because one…

Q: Which disorders are  genetic?

A: All cells must synthesize some proteins for their cellular function. The instruction for protein…

Q: What is mean by cytoplasmic inheritance?

A: In eukaryotic cells, a large organelle known as the nucleus is found. It is a double membrane-bound…

Q: What is nondisjunction and the diseases?

A: Nondisjunction is a chromosomal disorder.

Q: What are the structures and mechanisms involved in the inheritance of traits?

A: DNA is the genetic material in all the living organisms except for RNA viruses.

Q: Which is the most common genetic disease?

A: The genetic disease refers to the type of disease that is caused by abnormalities in the genome.

Q: What does a vertical pattern of inheritance mean?

A: The pattern of inheritance of traits which is controlled by a single locus or single gene defects is…

Q: What are inheritence of two genes?

A: Genes are basic units of inheritance. Gene is  a specific sequence of DNA which encodes specific…

Q: What are the different types of inheritance patterns?

A: Inheritance includes the process by which the offspring of an organism becomes predisposed to the…

Q: Which is an example of extranuclear inheritance?

A: Inheritance is a basic principle of genetics, which helps in understanding how traits transmit from…

Q: What is the gene that goes with a trait called?

A: A gene is the basic physical unit and functional unit of heredity. Theses are made up of DNA. Some…

Q: What is the term that describes an individual who expresses a specific phenotype or disease?

A: The term that describes an individual who expresses a specific phenotype or disease is Expressivity.…

Q: What are the rarest genetic disorders?

A: The genetic disease refers to the type of disease that is caused by abnormalities in the genome.

Q: What are the  patterns of inheritance?

A: Inheritance includes the process by which the offspring of an organism becomes predisposed to the…

Q: What is autosomal inheritance?

A: Autosomes are those chromosomes which control the character of our body not the sexual character. In…

Q: What is the difference between congenital and inherited diseases?

A: Congenital Disorder 1.an abnormal condition that exists at the time of birth. Can be caused by a…

Q: How Are Single Traits Inherited?

A: DNA is the genetic material in most living organisms. It is the information hub of the cell that…

Q: What is inherited?

A: Inheritance is the process by which a cell or organism acquires the genetic information from the…

Q: What is the chromosome theory of inheritance?

A: Genetic inheritance is a phenomenon that deals with the transfer of characteristics from one…

Q: What is polygenic inheritance, and how is it different fromcodominance?

A: The law of dominance does not occur universally. After mendel several cases were recorded by…

Q: How is Down syndrome caused?

A: Human genetic disorders are caused due to the absence or excess or abnormal arrangement of one or…

Q: What are some diseases or genetic abnormalities caused by dominant genes? Why are severe dominant…

A: Genetic disorders are conditions that are caused due to aberration in the chromosomes and are mostly…

Q: What is extranuclear inheritance? Describe three examples

A: DNA is the genetic material found in all prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. DNA is double stranded…

Q: are all genetic disorders inherited

A: Genetic disorders are diseases that are inherited genetically. Genetic disorder can be caused due to…

Q: What type of genetic disorder has occurred if there is missing  chromosome five?

A: Chromosomes are long thread-like structures that carry coded genetic information in the form of DNA.…

Q: What pattern of inheritance do dominant traits show?

A: There are two types of chromosomes present in human: autosomes and sex chromosomes. The transmission…

Q: what is The physical unit of hereditary composed of a DNA sequence?

A: Heredity is the sum of biological processes by which are characteristics ar transmitted from…

Q: how is blood type used to identify the father of a child and can their be mutation that changes…

A: Despite the fact that blood group studies  can't be utilized to demonstrate paternity, they can give…

Q: What is quantitative inheritance?

A: Introduction  Inheritance is referred as the pattern of transmission of characters/traits from…

Q: Difference between dominant factor and recessive factor?

A: Factors or traits are determined by the genes. Each gene contains two alleles and these alleles can…

Q: What is recessive mutation ?

A: The change in the sequence of nucleotides in the genome of an organism is called a mutation. This…

Q: Maternal influence is considered a transient inheritance, explain?

A: Inheritance in genetics is referred to as a phenomenon which involves the transfer of genetic…

Q: How does maternal inheritance work?

A: The nucleus of the cell carries the genome of the cell, the gene that is transmitted from the…

Q: What are affects when Nondisjunction occurs?

A: The separation of the sister chromatids or homologous chromosomes is one of the defined steps of…

Q: What does a horizontal pattern of inheritance mean?

A: The basic principles of inheritance are equally applicable to all living organisms irrespective of…

Q: What are the complex patterns of inheritance?

A: Some traits ,unlike discrete trait of Mendel's studies, display a range of phenotypes that cannot be…

Q: Is there a difference between maternal effect and cytoplasmic inheritance?

A: Inheritance is the process by which this genetic information present in the genes is passed on from…

Q: What are mendal's laws of inheritence?

A: Step 1 Inheritance is the process of receiving genetic information from the parents. The entire…

Q: Which inheritance is Uniparental?

A: Inheritance is the transmission of genetic traits from parents to the progeny.

Q: What does A Vertical Pattern of Inheritance Indicates?

A: The study of genetic variations, heredity, and genes is called genetics.

Q: What are Genetic defects?

A: Genetic defects Genetic disorder can be a single gene disorder, chromosomal disorder, and complex…

Q: What is the most common autosomal recessive disease?

A: Autosomal recessive disease refers to the type of disease that can be passed down through families.…

Q: what level of organization does the manifestation of hereditary information take

A: Living organisms have a particular organisation according to the complexity of an organism. For…

Q: How does a specific gene affect phenotype?

A: Phenotype is defined as the physical properties that are observed in an organism. Thus, the…

Q: What causes quantitative inheritance?

A: Quantitative Inheritance deals with the inheritance of single phenotype characters, controlled by…

Q: What are genetic disorders?

A: A disorder is referred to as an illness that disrupts the normal functioning of a person.

Q: f inheritance is =low? *

A: Different types of inheritance are governed by different allies showing different phenotypes. For…

Mitochondrial Mutations

A mitochondrion is a cellular organelle that serves as the site for cellular respiration and energy production (ATP or Adenosine Triphosphate). It is a double-membrane-bound organelle and is only present in eukaryotic cells.