Genomic Imprinting

Question 1

Angelman and Rett syndrome are developmental disorders with overlapping clinical manifestations. Which one of the following statements concerning their etiology is true?
A. Angelman syndrome is caused by incomplete gene silencing and Rett syndrome is due to untimely protein degredation
B. Both syndromes are consequences of incomplete gene silencing
C. Both syndromes are consequences of untimely protein degredation
D. Rett syndrome is caused by incomplete gene silencing and Angelman syndrome is due to untimely protein degredation

Answer 1

D. Rett syndrome is caused by incomplete gene silencing and Angelman syndrome is due to untimely protein degredation