genetics flashcards

Question 1

Example of terminal deletion

Answer 1

cri-du chat syndrome

Question 2

Example of interstitial deletion

Answer 2

WAGR (wilms tumour, aniridia, genitourinary abnormalities, and range of development delays)

Question 3

PAX6 gene responsible for?

Answer 3

Eye development, causes aniridia

Question 4

WT1 protein responsible for?

Answer 4

genitourinary development, causes films tumour and mental disability

Question 5

BDNF protein responsible for?

Answer 5

protects stratal neutrons from damage and destruction, causes anorexia bulimia memory impairment and OCD