Module 3: Basic Genetics

Question 1

Locus

Answer 1

The position of a gene on a chromosome

Question 2

Dosage (Transfusion Medicine)

Answer 2

A phenomenon in which an antibody reacts more strongly with a homozygous antigen than with a heterozygous antigen

Question 3

Propositus

Answer 3

The individual whose condition led to the investigation of a hereditary situation (in a pedigree)