"gene" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- No one is overjoyed to find they're carrying a rare recessive gene that might cause a disability in their child.
- But these very rare genes are responsible for just 2 percent to 7 percent of Alzheimer's cases and cause the disease in middle-aged people.
- Dr. Haseltine said his method picked up rare genes too.
- Red hair is caused by a relatively rare recessive gene, the expression of which can skip generations.
- The second approach is to look for rare genes in unusually long-lived families.
- This greatly increases the likelihood that both spouses will carry the same disease-causing rare recessive gene.
- Blonde hedgehogs have a rare recessive gene giving rise to beady, button-black eyes and creamy-coloured spines; they are not strictly speaking albino.
- Eventually the rarer genes will disappear and the genetic types leaving fewer offspring will become extinct.
- In Europeans it is a rare gene.
- A rare inherited gene disorder called Lesch-Nyhan syndrome.
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