Imprinting lecture Flashcards
1
Q
Sherman paradox
A
increase in female prevalence and increase in transmitting males and increased severity among generations
2
Q
HD
A
CAG repeats
3
Q
M1 nondisjunction
A
uniparental heterodisomy
4
Q
M2 nondisjunction
A
uniparental isodisomy
5
Q
Paternal imprinting
A
moms can produce affected because they reset and reexpress the paternal mutation
6
Q
Maternal imprinting
A
dads can pass / produce affected because they reset the moms mutant gene and express it