Genetic Analysis: An Integrated Approach (3rd Edition)
Genetic Analysis: An Integrated Approach (3rd Edition)
3rd Edition
ISBN: 9780134605173
Author: Mark F. Sanders, John L. Bowman
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter E, Problem 13P

Look over the 10 diseases approved for genetic health risk assessment listed in Application Chapter B. Select one disease other than the three discussed in Application Chapter B or in this chapter ( alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, late onset Alzheimer disease, and celiac disease) or another of the diseases of your choice. Do a brief Internet search to find and download ( 1 ) one article for a nonscientific audience identifying the gene or genes whose alleles are associated with occurrence of the disease and ( 2 ) one scientific paper that provides data supporting the association of specific alleles of the gene or genes with the disease. Write a short summary combining the information contained in the two papers.

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