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Results 1 - 2 of 2 for Autosomal dominant inheritance
  1. ... a single abnormal gene on one of the autosomal chromosomes (one of the first 22 "non-sex" chromosomes) from either parent can cause the disease. One of the parents will have the disease (since it is dominant) in this mode of inheritance and that person ...
  2. ... child, 22 autosomal and 1 sex chromosome. The inheritance of genetic ... and by whether the gene itself is dominant or recessive.