Prospective parents can be tested to see if they carry the recessive gene responsible for cystic fibrosis. The test:
a. is most accurate for individuals of Mediterranean descent.
b. is accurate regardless of genetic mutations that might be involved.
c. is not accurate for individuals of Northern European descent.
d. is most frequently recommended for individuals with a family history of cystic fibrosis.
Question 2
The disorder of metabolism that is caused by insufficient amounts of insulin in the body is called
a. juvenile diabetes.
b. anemia.
c. cystic fibrosis.
d. recessive gene disorder.
An Edmontosaurus bone that was excavated in Alaska and tested at Temple University.
Gene Expression
Can gene therapy be used to cure patients with HIV infections or to prevent HIV infections?
Organization of the CCR5 gene in region 3p21.3
Linkage Data from 39 Families with Cystic Fibrosis
Comparisons of gene and genome organization