Information and Inheritance-Mendelian Inheritance and Inherited diseases 2.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? AllUniversityOther Created by: jessicaCreated on: 03-04-13 10:01 What are the deviations from Mendel's laws? lethal alleles, gene with more than two alleles, heterozygous co-dominance, gene affecting more than one trait, epistasis, linkage, mitochondrial DNA. 1 of 5 What are lethal alleles? gene variants which cause death when expressed in homozygous 2 of 5 What are monogenic diseases caused by? loss of function mutations. means that the gene product has no or reduced function. 3 of 5 What is autosomal dominant inheritance? Affected person has at least one affected parent 4 of 5 What is autosomal recessive inheritance? Affected children of both sexes from unaffected asymptomatic carriers 5 of 5
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