Phrases with «recessive form»

The phrase "recessive form" refers to a type of trait or gene that is not likely to be seen unless both parents pass on the same trait. In other words, it is a form of a trait that only shows up when there are two copies of it present. Full definition

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Sentences with «recessive form»

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a juvenile autosomal recessive form of motor neuron disease caused by progressive degeneration of motor neurons in the spinal cord. (smafoundation.org)
Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Respiratory Distress (SMARD) is a very rare recessive form of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) that typically presents as acute respiratory failure between 6 weeks to 6 months of age followed by a progressive motor paralysis. (jax.org)
There has been an X linked recessive form of Ectodermal Dysplasia reported in a German Shepherd Dog and subsequent research colony. (vetgen.com)
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Phrases with «recessive form»

Sentences with «recessive form»

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