HEREDITARY DISEASES NUCLEIC ACID

brain damage in infants caused by defective enzyme phenylalanine hydroxylase

Phenylketonuria (PKU)
absence of skin pigment caused by the defective enzyme tyrosinase

albinism
mental retardation caused by a defect in production of the enzyme hexosaminidase A

Tay-sachs disease
bronchopulmonary, liver, and pancreatic obstruction by thickened mucus

cystic fibrosis
anemia and obstruction of blood flow cause by defect in hemoglobin

sickle cell anemia

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HEREDITARY DISEASES NUCLEIC ACID

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2022-12-14T03:02:31Z

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