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Single gene disorders, like Huntington’s disease and cystic fibrosis, actually follow Mendelian inheritance patterns. The PKU-associated enzyme deficiency was determined biochemically in the ...

Some characteristics are controlled by a single gene, such as fur in animals and red-green colour blindness in humans. Each gene might have different forms, and these are called alleles.

Some characteristics are controlled by a single gene, such as fur colour in animals and red-green colour blindness in humans. However, most characteristics are caused by the interaction of many ...