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myosin heavy chain (MHC)
Health care; Genetic disorders
The larger subunits of myosins. The heavy chains have a molecular weight of about 230 kDa and each heavy chain is usually associated with a dissimilar pair of myosin light chains.
myocardiopathies
Health care; Genetic disorders
Any structural or functional disease of heart muscle that is marked especially by hypertrophy of cardiac muscle, by enlargement of the heart, by rigidity and loss of flexibility ...
parent-of-origin studies
Health care; Genetic disorders
An analysis used to determine whether a particular chromosome or segment of DNA was inherited from an individual's mother or father; helpful in the diagnosis of disorders in which ...
cerebellar dysmetria
Health care; Genetic disorders
Impaired ability to estimate distance in muscular action.
telocentric
Health care; Genetic disorders
Having the centromere terminally situated so that there is only one chromosomal arm (telocentric chromosomes).
homozygous
Health care; Genetic disorders
Homozygous is a genetic condition where an individual inherits the same alleles for a particular gene from both parents.
dehydrogenase
Health care; Genetic disorders
An enzyme that accelerates the removal of hydrogen from metabolites and its transfer to other substances.
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