Genetic disorders

Genetic disorders

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

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Genetic disorders

juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia

Health care; Genetic disorders

A myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative disease of childhood that is characterized by proliferation principally of the granulocytic and monocytic lineages. Myelomonocytic proliferation is seen in the ...

lipofuscin

Health care; Genetic disorders

A naturally occurring lipid pigment with histochemical characteristics similar to ceroid. It accumulates in various normal tissues and apparently increases in quantity with age.

trans-golgi network (TGN)

Health care; Genetic disorders

A network of membrane compartments, located at the cytoplasmic side of the golgi apparatus, where proteins and lipids are sorted for transport to various locations in the cell or cell membrane.

blot

Health care; Genetic disorders

A nitrocellulose sheet that contains spots of immobilized macromolecules (as of DNA, RNA, or protein) or their fragments and that is used to identify specific components of the spots by applying a ...

serine

Health care; Genetic disorders

A non-essential amino acid occurring in natural form as the L-isomer. It is synthesized from glycine or threonine. It is involved in the biosynthesis of purines, pyrimidines, and other amino acids.