Sicklecell anaemia is
Sicklecell anaemia is
- [AIPMT 2009]
- A
caused by substitution of valine by glutamic acid in the beta globin chain of haemoglobin
- B
caused by a change in a single base pair of $DNA$
- C
characterized by elongated sickle like $RBCs$ with a nucleus
- D
an autosomal linked dominant trait.
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In the given pedigree, indicate whether the shaded symbols indicate dominant or recessive allele.
In the given pedigree, indicate whether the shaded symbols indicate dominant or recessive allele.
Disorder inherited as Mendel's law of inheritance called
Disorder inherited as Mendel's law of inheritance called
Sickle -cell anaemia has not been eliminated from the African population because it
Sickle -cell anaemia has not been eliminated from the African population because it
Describe Mendelian Disorder
Describe Mendelian Disorder
Match the following - (w.r.t. Pedigree analysis)
Column $-I$
Column $-II$
$a.$ Solid symbol
$(i)$ Carrier of sex linked trait
$b.$ Horizontal line between symbols
$(ii)$ Offspring
$c.$ Horizontal line above the symbols
$(iii)$ Trait to be studied
$d.$ Dot in centre
$(iv)$ Parents
Match the following - (w.r.t. Pedigree analysis)
| Column $-I$ | Column $-II$ |
| $a.$ Solid symbol | $(i)$ Carrier of sex linked trait |
| $b.$ Horizontal line between symbols | $(ii)$ Offspring |
| $c.$ Horizontal line above the symbols | $(iii)$ Trait to be studied |
| $d.$ Dot in centre | $(iv)$ Parents |