autosomal recessive inheritance

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• Recessive — A trait that is evident only when one copy of the gene for it is inherited from each of the parents. * * * 1. Drawing away; receding. 2. In genetics, denoting a trait due to a particular allele or alleles at a single locus that does not manifest… …   Medical dictionary

• recessive — adj. describing a gene (or its corresponding characteristic) whose effect is shown in the individual only when its allele is the same, i.e. when two such alleles are present (the double recessive condition). Many hereditary diseases (including… …   The new mediacal dictionary

• Inheritance, mendelian — The manner in which genes and traits are passed from parents to their children. The four modes of Mendelian inheritance are autosomal dominant, autosomal recessive, X linked dominant and X linked recessive. The term mendelian refers to the great… …   Medical dictionary

• Autosomal — Pertaining to a chromosome that is not a sex chromosome; relating to any one of the chromosomes save the sex chromosomes. People normally have 22 pairs of autosomes (44 autosomes) in each cell together with two sex chromosomes (X and Y in the… …   Medical dictionary

• Inheritance — Not something that is contained in a will, but rather a gene, chromosome or genome that is transmitted from parent to child. The pattern of inheritance is the manner in which a gene is transmitted. For example, the pattern of inheritance may be… …   Medical dictionary

• Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man — (OMIM) is a database that catalogues all the known diseases with a genetic component, and when possible links them to the relevant genes in the human genome and provides references for further research and tools for genomic analysis of a… …   Wikipedia

• Mendelian inheritance — The manner in which genes and traits are passed from parents to their children. The four modes of Mendelian inheritance are autosomal dominant, autosomal recessive, X linked dominant and X linked recessive. The term mendelian refers to the great… …   Medical dictionary

• Mendelian Inheritance in Man — The Mendelian Inheritance in Man project is a database that catalogues all the known diseases with a genetic component, and when possible links them to the relevant genes in the human genome and provides references for further research and tools… …   Wikipedia

• syndrome — The aggregate of symptoms and signs associated with any morbid process, and constituting together the picture of the disease. SEE ALSO: disease. [G. s., a running together, tumultuous concourse; (in med.) a concurrence of symptoms, fr. syn,… …   Medical dictionary

• Disease — Illness or sickness often characterized by typical patient problems (symptoms) and physical findings (signs). Disruption sequence: The events that occur when a fetus that is developing normally is subjected to a destructive agent such as the… …   Medical dictionary

• genetic disease, human — Introduction       any of the diseases and disorders that are caused by mutations in one or more genes (gene).       With the increasing ability to control infectious and nutritional diseases in developed countries, there has come the realization …   Universalium