6 What is the most likely mode of inheritance in the pedigree depicted to the right? a. Fully penetrant autosomal dominant b. Fully penetrant autosomal recessive c. Fully penetrant maternally imprinted d. Fully penetrant patemally imprinted e. Fully penetrant X-linked dominant

6 What is the most likely mode of inheritance in the pedigree depicted to the right? a. Fully penetrant autosomal dominant b. Fully penetrant autosomal recessive c. Fully penetrant maternally imprinted d. Fully penetrant patemally imprinted e. Fully penetrant X-linked dominant

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Chapter16: Human Genetics And The Human Genome

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Problem 10TYU: Examine the following pedigrees. Which is the most likely mode of inheritance of each disorder? (a)...

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a. Fully penetrant autosomal dominant
b. Fully penetrant autosomal recessive
c. Fully penetrant maternally imprinted
d. Fully penetrant patemally imprinted
e. Fully penetrant X-linked dominant

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