Triplet Repeat expansions Flashcards

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Meiotic Drive:

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A phenomenon germ cells or gametes that contain expanded repeats have a selective advantage.

Suggested as the cause of paternal (e.g.e huntingtons disease) or maternal (e.g Myotonic dystrophy) anticipation

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