Genetics

turner syndrome

a monosomy syndrome that results when an ovum lacking the X chromosome is fertilized
truncated protein

a protein that does not axhieve its full length or proper form thus missing some amino that are present in a normal proiten. this will results in abnormality
failure of meiosis to seperate cell division (nondisiunction) this is called aneuploidy and either more or fewer than 46 chromosomes is present. there are types
- 1. (trisomy) a disorder in which a normally diploid organism has an extra copy of one of the chromosomes
- 2. (monosomy) in which only one member of a pair of chromosomes is present
- 3. (polysomy), in which one chromosomes is represented four or more times

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2011-12-25T22:30:53Z

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