Genes Flashcards
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Muscular dystrophy
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Dystrophin gene
1
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Guardian of the genome
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p53
2
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Marfan’s syndrome
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Fibrillin
3
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Alzheimer’s disease
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Presenilin gene
Apolipoprotein E4
4
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Presenilin gene
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Alzheimer’s disease
5
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Protein in the amyloid plaque
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TAU protein
6
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Alzheimer’s disease findings in the brain
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Neurofibrillary tangles Amyloid plaques (TAU protein)
7
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Parkinson’s disease
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Parkin gene
Alpha-synuclein
8
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Dystonia of Panay (XDP)
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DYT3 gene
9
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Trisomy 18
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Edward’s syndrome
10
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Trisomy 13
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Patau
11
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Huntington’s disease
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Huntingtin gene
Chromosome 4
Triple CAG
12
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Chromosome 5
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Cri-du-chat
FAP
13
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Chromosome 17
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Von Recklinghausen’s disease
Long arm