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Bio 1004 revision notes Topic 1: Biomolecules – Kieran Kirk Cystic fibrosis - The most common lethal inherited disease of Caucasians – 3.5% carrier rate, carriers have no symptoms - Recessive gene tic If 2 carriers have children together - 1 in 4 chance children will have cystic fibrosis (2 defective copies of the gene on both chromosomes) - 2 in 4 chance child will be a carrier (1 defective gene on one chromosome) - 1 in 4 chance child will be free from the disease (no cystic fibrosis mutations in genes on both chromosomes)
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bio 1004 revision notes topic 1 biomolecules – kieran kirk cystic fibrosis the most common lethal inherited disease of caucasians – 35 carrier rate
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bio 1004 revision notes topic 1 biomolecules