Genetic diagnosis 2 (lucy) Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 4 diseases caused by dynamic mutations?
Which ones occur in coding regions and which ones in non-coding regions?
A
Non-coding:
- Fragile X
- Myotonic dystrophy
Coding:
- Huntington’s disease
2
Q
What is a dynamic mutation?
A
A mutation that can change or expand over time