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Genetic Disorder Final Project 

For your presentations, you will need to research your disorder and inheritance mode and be able to:

  • Describe your selected disorder
    • symptoms 
    • real life example of someone who has the disorder
  • How the genetic component was discovered
  • The location of the gene
  • Where the gene is expressed in the body
  • Normal function of the gene product
  • What type of mutation causes the disorder? What goes wrong?
  • How doctors can test for this disease
  • Treatment and/or cures for this disease. Can it be cured?