释义 |
single gene disorder single gene disorder A hereditary disorder caused by a mutant allele of a single gene—e.g., achondroplastic dwarfism, autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease, cystic fibrosis, Duchenne muscular dystrophy, familial polyposis coli, haemophilia, Huntington’s disease, retinoblastoma, sickle cell disease, etc. |