Genetic disorders

Genetic disorders

Genetic diseases, syndromes, or conditions caused by genetic variations and abnormalities in genes or chromosomes.

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oxidase

Health care; Genetic disorders

Any of various enzymes that catalyze oxidations; especially: one able to react directly with molecular oxygen.

intracellular

Health care; Genetic disorders

Inside a cell.

escherichia coli

Health care; Genetic disorders

Common bacterium that has been studied intensively by geneticists because of its small genome size, normal lack of pathogenicity, and ease of growth in the laboratory.

genotype-phenotype correlation

Health care; Genetic disorders

The association between the presence of a certain mutation or mutations (genotype) and the resulting physical trait, abnormality, or pattern of abnormalities (phenotype). With respect to genetic ...

sister chromatid cohesion

Health care; Genetic disorders

The joining of the sister chromatids of a replicated chromosome along the entire length of the chromosome.

galactose

Health care; Genetic disorders

An aldohexose that occurs naturally in the D-form in lactose, cerebrosides, gangliosides, and mucoproteins. Deficiency of galactosyl-1-phosphate uridyltransferase (galactose-1-phosphate ...