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Question 1

Which substance is defective in Marfan syndrome?
◦ sphingolipids
◦ albumin
◦ fibrillin
◦ amyloid
◦ LDLs

Question 2

Why don't recessive alleles that cause severe disorders disappear from human populations?
◦ new alleles can arise by mutation.
◦ in heterozygotes, the dominant allele suppresses the recessive one but does not eliminate its presence.
◦ in heterozygotes, although the trait associated with the recessive allele is not demonstrated, the allele may be passed on to offspring.
◦ some recessive traits are not lethal nor do they interfere with reproduction.
◦ all of these.


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Marked as best answer by jjjetplane on Jan 6, 2021

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jjjetplane

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Reply 2 on: Jan 6, 2021
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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