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Dystrophin gene / Xp21 gene / DMD gene: Found at locus Xp21 of the X chromosome, this is why it's called the (Xp21 gene) It's the gene responsible for Duchenne muscular dystrophy(DMD) when mutated, this is why it's called (DMD gene)
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Inserting working copies of a gene directly into the cells of a person with a genetic disorder is called what?
Gene TherapyGenetic disorders are caused by an abnormality in person's DNA.
What is a gene map?
A gene map is the descriptive representation of the structure of a single gene.
A gene that can be masked by another gene is called?
It is called recessive gene .
Dominant gene plus Dominant gene?
It would be definite that you have that gene or trait.
Why do you need gene therapy?
gene therapy is when a faulty gene is repaired or replaced
What chromosome is muscular dystrophy found on?
The gene is on the short (p) arm of the X chromosome. The gene is known as the dystrophin gene, or simply DMD. It is the longest gene known in the human genome, and codes for the protein dystrophin. According to Aminoff, 2005; the point mutation causing Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy is exhibited on the Xp21 gene, belonging to the above stated chromosome.
What nicknames does Gene Snisky go by?
Gene Snisky goes by Mean Gene, Gene Sinisky, Gene Snitsky, and The Foot Freak.
When was Gene Gene the Dancing Machine born?
Gene Gene the Dancing Machine was born in 1932.
What nicknames does Gene Patton go by?
Gene Patton goes by Gene Gene The Dancing Machine.
What gene controls the expression of the D1x gene in vertebrates?
The HOX gene or the master gene of D1x
When one gene expresses itself over another the former gene is said to be the DNA?
The gene that expresses itself over the other is Dominant. The former gene is recessive.
What is the movement of gene into and out of a gene pool called?
gene flow
What words contain the root word gene?
gene alogical gene amdahl gene amplification
What is the gene mask other genes in a gene pair?
the liver gene
What is Hypothetical gene?
A gene that hidden or mask to another gene expression.
Is a Hispanic gene dominate of Caucasian?
There is no Hispanic gene or Caucasian gene.
What are nif and nod genes?
what are nod genesnod gene is nodulation gene and nif gene is nitrogen fixation gene.
