Describe in words the likely transmission of an autosomal dominant disorder. Include details of the parent’s genotype and subsequent pattern and probability of inheritance of the single gene disorder for the offspring produced and provide an example of an autosomal dominant disorder

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Chapter16: Human Genetics And The Human Genome
Section16.3: Genetic Diseases Caused By Single-gene Mutations
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Describe in words the likely transmission of an autosomal dominant disorder. Include details of the parent’s genotype and subsequent pattern and probability of inheritance of the single gene disorder for the offspring produced and provide an example of an autosomal dominant disorder 

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