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No it is caused by the Non-Disjunction of sex Chromosomes. Males with Klinefelter's syndrome have an extra X chromosome.
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Is the William syndrome a mutation?
is William syndrome caused by a mutation
What does klinefelters syndrome come from what type of mutation?
Nondisjunction, or sending both chromosomes to one cell during meiosis.
Is klinefelter syndrome chomosomal mutation?
Klinefelters syndrome occurs in a male and it is when they carry and extra X chromosome having a total of 47chromosomes rather than the usual 46. Thus resulting in a chromosomal mutation.
I what conditions is caused by a sex-linked gene klinefelters syndrome down syndrome muscular dystrophy?
Klinefelters is sex chromosome trisomy. Down Syndrome is trisomy. One of the most common forms of MD is sex-linked and affects boys more frequently than it does girls.
Does CFC syndrome pass to offspring from the parents?
No, CFC syndrome is caused by a sporadic mutation.
What chromosome is klinefelters syndrome located on?
they have a extra chromosome, a normal male is XY, a male with klinefelters is XXY.
What can down syndrome be caused by?
Down's Syndrome is caused mainly by a mutation in the gene. It is a genetic disorder, which means it was passed on from parents to offspring.
Is down syndrome caused by a translocation mutation?
A very small number.
How do you spell downsindrowm?
The phrase is spelled Down Syndrome. Down Syndrome is a disorder caused by a mutation of the chromosomes.
Is angel-man syndrome caused by a mutation?
It is caused by a deletion of chromosome 15, if inherited from the mother.
How is cockayne syndrome caused?
Cockayne syndrome is a autosomal disorder caused by a mutation in two genes. It causes short stature and sometimes aversion to sunlight.
Is down syndrome and pku caused by chromosomal abnormalities?
Down syndrome is caused by an additional chromosome while PKU is due to a mutation or defect in a gene.
