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Yes, Fragile X syndrome is an X-linked genetic disorder that causes a range of developmental problems. It is caused by a mutation in the FMR1 gene located on the X chromosome. The condition is more commonly seen in males than in females because they have only one X chromosome.
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What is an X-linked disorder that causes malformation of the skull?
An x linked disorder that causes malformattion of the skull is
What is an example of a genetic disorder that is caused by insertion of extra codons of the X sex chromosome?
Fragile X Syndrome
What is an examples of a genetic disorder that is cause by insertion of extra codons in the X sex chromosome?
Fragile X Syndrome
Why can a man who has sex-linked disorder pass the disorder to his daughter but not to his sons?
Sex-linked disorders are passed on the X chromosome. The man supplies the Y chromosome to his sons so the disorder cannot be passed on to the sons. But the man gives his daughter an X chromosome so the disorder can be passed on to her.
What is a sex- linked disorder caused by a reccessive allele on the x chromosome?
yes
What is an X-linked disorder that causes malformation of the skull?
An x linked disorder that causes malformattion of the skull is
Is bipolar disorder type autosomal or X linked?
X Linked
What do you call a disorder in which females are the only ones who can be carriers?
a sex-linked, or X-linked disorder
What cause fragile X syndrome?
The fragile X syndrome is a genetic disorder caused by mutation of the FMR1 gene on the X chromosome.
Why can women be a sex-linked genetic disorder but a male cannot?
Women can carry or have a sex linked (x-linked) genetic disorder. Males cannot be carriers, they either have the disorder or they don't: this is because the male has only one X chromosome.
How is adrenoleukodystrophy inherited?
It is an X-linked recessive disorder.
The Royal disease of hemophilia is?
an X-linked genetic disorder
What is an example of a genetic disorder that is caused by insertion of extra codons in the X sex chromosome?
Fragile X Syndrome
What is an example of a genetic disorder that is caused by insertion of an extra codons in the X sex chromosome?
Fragile X Syndrome
What is an example of a genetic disorder that is caused by insertion of extra codons of the X sex chromosome?
Fragile X Syndrome
What is an examples of a genetic disorder that is cause by insertion of extra codons in the X sex chromosome?
Fragile X Syndrome
What is an example of a genetic disorder that is caused by insertion of extra codons in x sex chromosome?
Fragile X Syndrome
