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Principles of Inheritance and Variation — BIOLOGY STD 12 Science — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceBIOLOGYPrinciples of Inheritance and Variation1 Mark
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Give an example of a human disorder that is caused due to a single gene mutation.
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Answer

Sickle-cell anaemia/ phenylketonuria/ colour blindness/ haemophilia.

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