Meaning Autosomal dominant
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Autosomal dominantA pattern of inheritance in which an affected individual has one copy of a mutant gene and one normal gene on a pair of autosomal chromosomes. (In contrast, autosomal recessive diseases require that the individual have two copies of the mutant gene.) Individuals with autosomal dominant diseases have a 50-50 chance of passing the mutant gene and the [..]
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Autosomal dominantAutosomal dominance is a pattern of inheritance characteristic of some genetic diseases. "Autosomal" means that the gene in question is located on one of the numbered, or non-sex, chromosomes. "Dominant" means that a single copy of the disease-associated mutation is enough to cause the disease. This is in contrast to a recessive [..]
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Autosomal dominantAn inheritance pattern through generations of a family that indicates a trait is passed via an autosome, and is dominant to other traits. The inherited trait can affect males and females equally. [..]
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Autosomal dominantA mode of inheritance in which a gene is passed on by either parent; in most cases, the child has a 50% chance of inheriting the gene; the expression of the gene (that is, the development of the physi [..]
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Autosomal dominantrefers to a pattern of Mendelian inheritance in which a feature of an offspring requires the presence of only one mutant allele, carried on an autosome, to produce its effect (see dominant allele). Ev [..]
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Autosomal dominantDescribes a type of inheritance where an individual with a mutation in only one copy of a gene will develop the associated trait or disorder.
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Autosomal dominantAutosomal dominance is a pattern of inheritance of a trait or disease through genes carried on chromosomes other than the sex chromosomes. In autosomal dominant conditions, if only one parent has the [..]
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Autosomal dominantRefers to any of the chromosomes numbered 1-22 or the genes on chromosomes 1-22. This term excludes the sex-determining chromosomes, X and Y.
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Autosomal dominant'Autosomal' refers to a non-sex chromosome. Autosomal dominance is when one particular form of a gene, one allele, dominates over other alleles and is always expressed when present in an individual whether they are homozygous for that allele or heterozygous.
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Autosomal dominantAn allele that masks the expression of another allele.
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