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plasmic inheritance or to genetic maternal effect?
Genomic Imprinting
A basic tenet of Mendelian genetics is that the parental origin
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thought to be responsible for club foot. C. A. Gurnett et al.
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identified a family in which club foot was inherited as an
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C. Treat the disease and forget about the genetics
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your knowledge of the dystrophin gene and the genetics of this disorder, choose the best explanation for why
this disorder is equally frequent ....