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2. LMS is very rare human hereditary disorder resulting in spasticpara paraplegia and mental retardation. LMS is caused by arecessive allele with Mendelian inheritance. A couple, Ross andRachel would like to have children. However, Rossâs great-greatgrandfather was known to have had a daughter(from a previousmarriage, not with Rossâs great-great grandma) who suffered fromLMS. Rachel has a brother who has LMS. Now, Ross and Rachel areconsidering having a child.
a. Draw a pedigree of the above family.
b. What is the prob. that Ross and Rachel's first child with alsohave LMS?
2. LMS is very rare human hereditary disorder resulting in spasticpara paraplegia and mental retardation. LMS is caused by arecessive allele with Mendelian inheritance. A couple, Ross andRachel would like to have children. However, Rossâs great-greatgrandfather was known to have had a daughter(from a previousmarriage, not with Rossâs great-great grandma) who suffered fromLMS. Rachel has a brother who has LMS. Now, Ross and Rachel areconsidering having a child.
a. Draw a pedigree of the above family.
b. What is the prob. that Ross and Rachel's first child with alsohave LMS?
a. Draw a pedigree of the above family.
b. What is the prob. that Ross and Rachel's first child with alsohave LMS?
Nelly StrackeLv2
28 Sep 2019
