Examples of 'faulty gene' in a sentence

Meaning of "faulty gene"

faulty gene: A phrase used in genetics to describe a gene with an anomaly or mutation that may lead to a genetic disorder

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The faulty gene does not explain all obesity.
Both parents must be carriers of the faulty gene.
The parents who carry the faulty gene are called carriers of the condition.
Their blood does not clot properly because of a faulty gene.
A genetic disease is due to a faulty gene or group of genes.
Gene therapy is a medical procedure that treats a disorder by replacing or counteracting a faulty gene.
A groundbreaking treatment for people with a faulty gene that impairs vision.
They studied how this faulty gene influenced the mice at a cellular level and caused obesity.
Sloan inherited a faulty gene.
No single faulty gene causes CMT.
We can use gene therapy to replace the faulty gene with.
In other cases, the faulty gene appears to develop spontaneously.
Most people with ichthyosis have inherited a particular faulty gene from their parent.
Sometimes the faulty gene is not inherited, but occurs in the person for the first time.
We can use gene therapy to replace the faulty gene with a proper one.

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Patients in the study have Dravet syndrome, a type of epilepsy usually caused by a faulty gene.
In this case the idea is to replace the faulty gene with a healthy version.
First, a relative with cancer has a blood test to see if they have a faulty gene.
The disease is caused by a single faulty gene located on chromosome 7.
They were wonderful, strong and brave women and they all carried the faulty gene.
Hair-pulling disorder caused by faulty gene in some families.
Have a seat here . One thing I am worried about is if I have a faulty gene.
In this case, they inherited a faulty gene from each parent.
Therefore, there is a 50 percent chance that his or her child will inherit the faulty gene.
Or it may skip generations, passing the faulty gene along to unsuspecting offspring.
And … Mr. Stonewater, Huntington 's is caused by a faulty gene.
Could a faulty gene be the problem?
Responsible breeders are working to eliminate this faulty gene from the breeding pool.
A carrier has the faulty gene in his / her body, but usually shows no symptoms.
Genetics testing may identify whether you have inherited a faulty gene that runs in your family.
Breast cancer which is linked to a faulty gene most commonly affects women in their 30s and 40s.
This means they have 2 copies of the faulty gene.
One in 25 Britons carries the faulty gene that causes cystic fibrosis.
Then it came from either you, Mum, or you, Dad . But if I have a faulty gene.
It 's a faulty gene.
Although Rett syndrome is genetic, children almost never inherit the faulty gene from their parents.
Now, scientists have discovered a second faulty gene -- a new loafing worker -- in the same recycling pathway.
Huntington 's is caused by a faulty gene.
NF1 is caused by a faulty gene on chromosome number 17.
This increased risk is mainly caused by an inherited faulty gene called BRCA2.
This disease is inherited as a single faulty gene on chromosome 4.
You may be at high risk of having a faulty gene if you have,.
Carriers do not have FA, but they can pass the faulty gene to their children.
And lucky me, I carry the faulty gene too.
No, he only has a faulty gene.
Once a person has NF1, however, they can pass on the faulty gene to their children.
Therefore, there is a 50:50 chance that the child will get the faulty gene and develop Huntington 's disease.

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