Autosomal dominance

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Autosomal dominance

A pattern of heredity in which a trait is inherited without respect to sex and from either parent. The hereditary diseases associated with intestinal polyps are all autosomal dominant.

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Intestinal Polyps			In recent years, however, geneticists have begun to suspect that Hirschsprung's disease follows a pattern called autosomal dominance with incomplete penetrance. Gutsy genetics: hunting down a gene for a children's digestive ... by Fackelmann, Kathy A. / Science News			autopolyploidy autoprothrombin C autoprothrombin I autoprothrombin II autopsy autopsy pathology autopsy permit autoradiograph autoradiography autoreactive autorefraction autoregulation autoreinfection autoreproduction autosensitization autosepticemia autoserous treatment autoserum autosexing autosexual autosite autosmia autosomal Autosomal chromosome Autosomal disease Autosomal dominance autosomal dominant autosomal dominant disorders Autosomal dominant inheritance autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease Autosomal gene autosomal inheritance autosomal recessive autosomal recessive disorders Autosomal recessive inheritance autosomal-dominant inheritance autosomal-recessive inheritance autosomatognosis autosome autosplenectomy autosuggestion autotetraploid autotomography autotomy autotopagnosia autotoxemia autotoxic autotoxin autotransformer autotransfusion autotransfusion 1			autosexing autosexing Autosexual Autosexuality Autosexuality Autosexuality Autoshift Common Low Side Autoshift High Gear Actuator Autoshift Low Gear Actuator Autoshift Neutral Actuator AutoShopBlacklist.com AUTOSIGS autosite autosizing autoskeleton AutoSketch AutoSketch File Extension autosled autosmia autosomal autosomal autosomal Autosomal chromosome Autosomal chromosome Autosomal chromosome Autosomal Co-Dominant Autosomal disease Autosomal DNA Autosomal DNA Autosomal DNA Autosomal dominance Autosomal dominant Autosomal dominant Autosomal Dominant Central Diabetes Insipidus Autosomal Dominant Cerebellar Ataxia type 1 Autosomal Dominant Cerebellar Ataxia Type I Autosomal Dominant Cerebellar Ataxia Type II Autosomal Dominant Cerebellar Ataxias Autosomal dominant Compelling Helio-Ophthalmic Outburst Autosomal dominant Compelling Helio-Ophthalmic Outburst Autosomal Dominant Compelling Helio-Ophthalmic Outburst Syndrome Autosomal Dominant Compelling Helioophthalmic Outburst Syndrome Autosomal Dominant Congenital Stationary Night Blindness Autosomal Dominant Cortical Cerebellar Atrophy Autosomal Dominant Cortical Myoclonus and Epilepsy autosomal dominant disease autosomal dominant disorder autosomal dominant disorders Autosomal Dominant Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy Autosomal dominant Familial Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus autosomal dominant hearing loss Autosomal Dominant Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome Autosomal Dominant Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia Autosomal dominant hypophosphatemic rickets Autosomal Dominant Ichthyosis Vulgaris Autosomal dominant inheritance Autosomal Dominant Lamellar Ichthyosis

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