The position of the mutation is what determines how severe it is, the ATP7A gene is what is effected. My son has menkes, does yours? is that why you are asking? you can email me at huntermommy08@hotmail.com or catch me on twitter @missusmommy08
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Copper
The allele that is responsible of Fabry Disorder/Disease is located on the X chromosome and is the only lipid storage disorder identified as being sex linked.
No, Chromosome 4.
Chromosome 13
John Menkes described it in 1962 at Columbia University (in Manhattan, NY)
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Gaucher's disease is located on chromosome 1, which is not the sex chromosome, so no. It is not a sex linked disease.
No, nobody that has been famous had this particular disease
Copper
It is a mutated gene called PKD1 located on chromosome 16.
Chromosome numbers: 1, 14, 19, and 21 are affected by Alzheimer's disease.
my son has the disease, if you would like to know more about it email me at huntermommy08@hotmail.com
The allele that is responsible of Fabry Disorder/Disease is located on the X chromosome and is the only lipid storage disorder identified as being sex linked.
Suzy Menkes's birth name is Suzy Peta Menkes.
Chromosome 4
No, Chromosome 4.