Sex-Linked Genetic Disorders Flashcards

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1
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red green color blindness

A

x-linked

occers in 6% of males

.36% of females

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if one x-chromosome in 50 has a recessive allele how many males get the condition?

A

1/50

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how many females get the condition?

A

1 in 50^2 = 2500

(1/50)(1/50) = 1/2500

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