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In which disease or disorder does genomic imprinting operate on the sex chromosomes?
 
  A) fragile X syndrome
  B) Huntington disease
  C) sickle cell anemia
  D) Marfan syndrome

Question 2

Children with diabetes tend to have fathers, not mothers, with the illness. The pattern of inheritance is best explained by __________.
 
  A) incomplete dominance
  B) X-linked inheritance
  C) genomic imprinting
  D) genetic mutation


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


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Reply #2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thank you


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