answersLogoWhite

0

Is tay sach a sex-linked

User Avatar

Anonymous

17y ago
Updated: 3/15/2022

There is no evidence that shows that tay-sachs is a sex-linked trait.

User Avatar

Carlee Ferry

Lvl 10
4y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Where was tay-sach disease discovered?

it was discovered in wellington


Can tay-sachs disease be detected by karyotyping?

Tay-Sach's has a defective gene on chromosme 15


What is a recessive disorder that primarily affects people of European Jewish descent?

Tay-Sach's Disease/


Tay-Sach's disease is caused by a genetic defect which affects the activity of enzymes?

lysosomal enzymes


How many chromosomes affect tay-sach disease?

Tay-Sachs disease is caused by a genetic mutation in the HEXA gene on (human) chromosome 15 and no other chromosome is involved.


What causes tay-sach's disease?

It's caused by a defective gene where the body can't break down fatty substances.


What enzyme is absent or defective in tay sach's disease?

Tay-Sachs disease (TSD) is a fatal condition caused by a deficiency of the enzyme hexosaminidase A (Hex-A).


What body part does tay-sachs occur in?

It happens in the nerve cells, particularly in the brain. Tay Sach's disease defects the DNA structure and it replicates inside the protein synthesis that would be the nerve cels. There it will die from the GM2 gangliosides filling the cell up.


When was Warren Sach born?

Warren Sach was born in 1946.


When was Jhootha Sach created?

Jhootha Sach was created in 1984.


Which company punchlines Yehi Sach hai?

Which company punchlines Yehi Sach hai? Which company punchlines Yehi Sach hai?


Is Tay-Sach Disease sex-linked dominate or recessive?

Tay-Sachs disease is caused by a genetic mutation in the HEXA gene on (human) chromosome 15. It is is a rare autosomal recessive genetic disorder and not sex-linked.Two Tay-Sachs alleles are required for an individual to exhibit symptoms of the disease.It causes a progressive deterioration of nerve cells and of mental and physical abilities that begins around six months of age and usually results in death by the age of four.