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प्रश्न
Very Short Answer Question.
Give an example of a chromosomal disorder caused due to nondisjunction of autosomes.
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उत्तर
Down syndrome is an example of a chromosomal disorder caused due to non-disjunction of autosomes.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
In which of the following disorders number of chromosomes present is 47?
(A) Turner’s syndrome
(B) Cushing’s syndrome
(C) Acquired Immuno - Deficiency Syndrome
(D) Down’s syndrome
Attempt any TWO of the following:
‘The gene for sickle cell anaemia in homozygous condition is lethal and produces sickle cell trait in heterozygous carrier’. Explain.
Which of the following traits is never observed in a human female?
Give an account of one Mendelian and one chromosomal disorder you have studied.
Identify I and II in the given diagram of chromosome.

Choose the correct option which appropriately classifies the following disorders into Mendelian and chromosomal disorders:
Colour blindness, Down syndrome, Sickle cell anaemia, Turner syndrome, Thalassemia, Haemophilia, Phenylketonuria, Klinefelter syndrome.
In sickle cell anaemia glutamic acid is replaced by valine. Which one of the following triplets codes for valine?
It is well known that Queen Victoria of England was a carrier for haemophilia. Since this is an X-linked disease, it can be predicted that ______.
Down’s syndrome is due to ______.
Mongolism is a genetic disorder which is caused by the presence of an extra chromosome number ______.
