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Title: Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (G6PD) is inherited as a recessive allele of an ...
Post by: ceybe on Nov 15, 2017
Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (G6PD) is inherited as a recessive allele of an X-linked gene in humans. A woman whose father suffered from G6PD marries a normal man. (a) What proportion of their sons is expected to be G6PD? (b) If the husband was not normal but was G6PD deficient, would you change your answer in part (a)?
A) (a) 100%; (b) no
B) (a) 1/2; (b) yes
C) (a) 2/3; (b) no
D) (a) 1/2; (b) no
E) (a) zero; (b) no


Title: Re: Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (G6PD) is inherited as a recessive allele of an ...
Post by: GTi_Nicky on Nov 15, 2017
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Title: Re: Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (G6PD) is inherited as a recessive allele of an ...
Post by: ceybe on Dec 30, 2017
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