Phenylketonuria Is an Inherited Disease Caused by a Recessive Autosomal

question 14

Multiple Choice

Phenylketonuria is an inherited disease caused by a recessive autosomal allele.If a woman and her husband are both carriers,what is the probability that their first child will be a phenotypically normal girl?

• A)1/4
• B)1/16
• C)1)0
• D)3/16
• E)3/8

Understand the concept of allele-specific oligonucleotide hybridization and its application in disease diagnosis.

Comprehend the molecular basis and genetic implications of phenylketonuria (PKU).

Understand the role and mechanism of bacterial restriction endonucleases in providing immunity against viruses.

Predict the outcomes of genetic crosses and DNA analysis techniques based on the understanding of STR patterns.

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