Phenylketonuria (PKU) is a genetic disease caused by mutation of the PAH gene, which normally produces the enzyme phenylalanine hydroxase. This enzyme is essential for the conversion of the amino acid phenylalanine into tyrosine. Without the enzyme, phenylalanine builds up in the blood and tissues of various body regions. It can produce severe skin discolorations and foul odor, but also intellectual disabilities and behavioral problems. Some people may experience only one type of PKU symptoms and not the others. PKU is an example of
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Biology, 22.06.2019 00:20, ayoismeisjjjjuan
6. in domesticated cats, the following are independently assorting: normal ears (t) is dominant to tufted ears (t); curved whiskers (c) is dominant to straight whiskers (c); the presence of six toes (s) is dominant to five toes (s); gene for hair length is an x-linked codominant. the three phenotypes for hair length are long (xhxh), medium (xhxh), and short (xhxh); medium is the heterozygous condition. given two parents: ttccssxhxh x ttccssxhy how many different gametes could be formed in the female cat with respect to these four traits? how many phenotypes are possible in the offspring from this mating?
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Biology, 22.06.2019 07:00, loganparrish5370
Explain how you will prioritize tasks in the medical office by immediate, essential, or optional. how will you re-prioritize when disruptions occur?
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Phenylketonuria (PKU) is a genetic disease caused by mutation of the PAH gene, which normally produc...