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Yes. It is a sex-linked recessive trait found on the X chromosome.
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Is their a cure for colorblindness?
Colorblindness is usually a genetic trait. There is no more a cure for genetic colorblindness than there is for blond hair.
What are inherited genetic disorder?
colorblindness and hemophilia.
Red-green colorblindness and hemophilia are two human genetic disorders that are caused by?
X-Linked Inheritance
What percent of men and women display colorblindness and what is the cause?
About 8% of men and 0.5% of women worldwide have some form of color blindness, which is mainly caused by inherited genetic mutations that affect the ability to distinguish between certain colors, most commonly red and green.
How is colorblindness genetic?
colorblindness is a genetic disorder.its gene is present on the x- chromosome.mutations or even combination of certain alleles( forms of a gene) can cause color blindnessmore males than females are affected to this disease as males require only one X-chromosome while females are suppossed to receive 2 X chromosomes for her to show the disorder.
How is red green colorblindness inherited?
The lack of red color detecting cones may be a genetic disorder, and thus be able to be inherited.
Does race affect colorblindness?
No you must not choose any diverse colorblindness
What is the proper name for colorblindness?
The proper name for colorblindness is color vision deficiency.
Are genetic traits inherited in a predictable patten?
Some are, like hair color and colorblindness. Others are not really predictable because science hasn't figured out all the factors influencing them.
What can be done to cure colorblindness?
As of 2016 there is no cure or treatment for colorblindness.
What is a sex-linked disorder and give one example?
Genetic disorders that are linked to either the X or the Y chromosomes. Red-green colorblindness and hemophilia are both sex-linked disorders.
Snice the allele for colorblindness is located on the x chromosome which type of trait is colorblindness?
Sex linked
