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The Cystic Fibrosis Gene
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Introduction:
Cystic fibrosis is an inherited autosomal recessive disease that exerts its
main effects on the digestive system and the lungs. This disease is the
most common genetic disorder among Caucasians. Cystic fibrosis affects
about one in 2,500 people, with one in twenty five being a heterozygote.
With the use of antibiotics, the life span ....
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Before the disease could be linked to a specific chromosome, a marker
needed to be found that would always travel with the disease. This marker
is known as a Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism or RFLP for short.
RFLP's are varying base sequences of DNA in different individuals which are
known to travel with genetic disorders.3 The RFLP for.... |
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