McCune-Albright syndrome is due to a mutation affecting _____ signaling
#2
Autosomal _____ diseases are often pleiotropic and variably expressive
#3
5% of cases of Angelman syndrome are due to _____ uniparental disomy
#4
_____ is the presence of both normal and mutated mtDNA, resulting in variable expression of a mitochondrially inherited disease
#5
What is the mode of inheritance of Marfan syndrome?_____
#6
25% of cases of Prader-Willi syndrome are due to _____ uniparental disomy
#7
What class of diseases is myotonic dystrophy a part of?_____
#8
If a father has a mitochondrial disease, all his children are _____
#9
What triplet is associated with Huntington's disease?
#10
What triplet is associated with Fragile X syndrome?
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Flashcard 1: McCune-Albright syndrome is due to a mutation affecting _____ signaling
Answer: G-protein
Flashcard 2: Autosomal _____ diseases are often pleiotropic and variably expressive
Answer: dominant
Flashcard 3: 5% of cases of Angelman syndrome are due to _____ uniparental disomy
Answer: paternal
Flashcard 4: _____ is the presence of both normal and mutated mtDNA, resulting in variable expression of a mitochondrially inherited disease
Answer: Heteroplasmy
Flashcard 5: What is the mode of inheritance of Marfan syndrome?_____
Answer: Autosomal dominant
Flashcard 6: 25% of cases of Prader-Willi syndrome are due to _____ uniparental disomy
Answer: maternal
Flashcard 7: What class of diseases is myotonic dystrophy a part of?_____
Answer: Trinucleotide repeat expansion diseases
Flashcard 8: If a father has a mitochondrial disease, all his children are _____
Answer: unaffected
Flashcard 9: What triplet is associated with Huntington's disease?
Answer: CAG
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Flashcard 10: What triplet is associated with Fragile X syndrome?
Answer: CGG
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