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sabina

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In Leber's disease (LHON), degeneration of the optic nerve results in blindness due to a defect in NADH dehydrogenase affecting electron transport. If this is due to a mutation in a mitochondrial gene, which combination of the following effects would you expect to see when doing a pedigree analysis of a family with LHON?

i.variable expressivity
ii.incomplete penetrance
iii.progressive blindness over time
iv.maternal inheritance
v.diminished muscle mass

◦ i and ii only
◦ ii and iii only
◦ iii and iv only
◦ i, ii, iii, and v only
◦ i, ii, iii, and iv only


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Marked as best answer by sabina on Jan 12, 2022

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sabina

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Reply 2 on: Jan 12, 2022
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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