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Author(s)
THRUSFIELD M.
Publication year1988
Publication title
journal of small animal practice
Resource typeJournals
PublisherBlackwell Publishing Ltd
ABSTRACT This article outlines the three main categories of genetic disease: chromosomal, Mendelian and multifactorial disorders. The modes of inheritance and characteristic patterns of the last two categories are described. This article is the second in a series of three concerned with the identification of an hereditary component to the cause of disease.
Subject(s)biology , botany , disease , gene , genetics , hereditary diseases , identification (biology) , inheritance (genetic algorithm) , inherited disease , medicine , mendelian inheritance , omim : online mendelian inheritance in man , pathology , phenotype
Language(s)English
SCImago Journal Rank0.7
H-Index67
eISSN1748-5827
pISSN0022-4510
DOI10.1111/j.1748-5827.1988.tb02166.x
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