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What type characteristics is cystic fibrosis '?
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Is cf autosomal or sex-linked?
Cystic fibrosis is an autosomal recessive genetic disease.
Is cystic fibrosis sex-linked?
CF is a serious and chronic disease of the lungs, it has nothing to do with sex, except that it can affect both males and females.
What condition is carried on a chromosome other then the sex chromosome?
The gene that causes cystic fibrosis is located on chromosome 7, which is an autosome, not a sex chromosome.
What is cystic fibrosis gene disorder?
Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disorder that affects the lungs and digestive system. It is caused by a mutation in the CFTR gene, which leads to the production of thick and sticky mucus that can clog the airways and prevent proper digestion. This can result in respiratory infections and difficulty breathing, as well as problems with nutrient absorption and digestion.
What part of speech is sex-linked gene?
Sex-linked is an adjective describing the noun gene.
Is hemophelia sex influenced or sex-linked?
The gene for hemophilia is sex-linked.
Is having an autosomal sex-linked gene possible?
No, a gene is either autosomal or sex-linked, but never both.
A trait which is inherited on sex chromosomes is?
Color blindness is an example of a trait that is inherited on sex chromosomes. It is passed down on the X chromosome, and males are more likely to be colorblind because they have only one X chromosome.
What kind of conditions is carried on a chromosomes other than the sex chromosomes?
Sickle cell anemia and cystic fibrosis are carried on autosomes (chromosomes other than the sex chromosomes). Probably too many to list . . Right now, off the top of my head, I can think of Down's Syndrome (21st chromosome) and the "cri du chat" (5th chromosome) . . .
What is allele inherited on sex chromosomes?
Sex-linked gene
What gene is sex-linked?
It is a gene located on either sex chromosome (X or Y chromosome).
