Meaning Autosomal recessive
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Autosomal recessive


A genetic condition that appears only in individuals who have received two copies of an autosomal gene, one copy from each parent. The gene is on an autosome, a nonsex chromosome. The parents are carriers who have only one copy of the gene and do not exhibit the trait because the gene is recessive to its normal counterpart gene.If both parents are [..]
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Autosomal recessive


An inheritance pattern through generations of a family that indicates a trait is passed via an autosome, and is recessive to other traits. The inherited trait can affect males and females equally. [..]
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Autosomal recessive


A mode of inheritance in which an individual has two copies of a gene that requires both copies for expression, or development, of the trait. Both parents must be carriers (that is, they have only one [..]
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Autosomal recessive


refers to a pattern of Mendelian inheritance in which a mutant allele produces its effect in an offspring only if it is present on both members of a pair of homologous chromosomes (see also autosome- [..]
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Autosomal recessive


Describes a type of inheritance where an individual must inherit a mutation in both copies of a gene in order to develop the associated trait or disorder.
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Autosomal recessive


The genetic profile of SMA. Autosomal means the gene resides on a chromosome other than the X or Y chromosome, meaning SMA can affect both males and females. Recessive means that both parents must pas [..]
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Autosomal recessive


An autosomal genetic trait is inherited via non-sex chromosomes (i.e. other than X or Y chromosomes).  Its recessive nature indicates that both chromosomes within the pair must exhibit the trait for i [..]
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Autosomal recessive


Autosomal recessive inheritance refers to genetic conditions that occur only when mutations are present in both copies of a given gene (i.e., the person is homozygous for a mutation, or carries two different mutations of the same gene, a state referred to as compound heterozygosity).
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Autosomal recessive


Describes a trait or disorder requiring the presence of two copies of a gene mutation at a particular locus in order to express observable phenotype; specifically refers to genes on one of the 22 pairs of autosomes (non-sex chromosomes). (Definition from: GeneReviews
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Autosomal recessive


An allele whose expression is masked by another allele.
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Autosomal recessive


A genetic trait or disorder which appears only when an individual inherits a pair of chromosomes, each containing the gene for the trait. One chromosome of the pair comes from the father and the other [..]
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