Difference between revisions of "Haploinsufficiency"
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| − | '''Haploinsufficiency''' is a situation in which the protein produced by a single copy of an otherwise normal gene is not sufficient to assure normal function. | + | '''Haploinsufficiency''' is a situation in which the [[protein]] produced by a single copy of an otherwise normal gene is not sufficient to assure normal function. Haploinsufficiency results in dominant disorders. |
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Revision as of 00:57, September 9, 2007
Haploinsufficiency is a situation in which the protein produced by a single copy of an otherwise normal gene is not sufficient to assure normal function. Haploinsufficiency results in dominant disorders.