genetic defect

NOUN
  1. a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically
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How To Use genetic defect In A Sentence

  • Today, kinked tails are thought to be undesirable genetic defects in show cats.
  • A 20-week alpha fetoprotein test showed a “genetic defect” in the baby Christa Kukan was carrying. Laura's CDH story
  • They may also be more susceptible to inbreeding and to genetic defects, say biologists.
  • Its most significant application is likely to be through direct use of the technology to intervene in genetic defects in humans. Times, Sunday Times
  • The finding could ultimately lead to a way to correct the genetic defect, scientists say.
  • Genetic defects are known for both the synthase and the lyase.
  • Maybe I am giving out negative vibes about nursery or perhaps it is some genetic defect that makes us both violently allergic to stickle-bricks and sandpits, but whatever the reason, he is having none of it at the moment.
  • Alterations in the p53 gene are the most common genetic defects known to occur in human tumours.
  • The embryos were then inserted into female mice that gave birth to mice with this genetic defect.
  • The mouse is bred with the genetic defect but remains alive, enabling potential cures to be tested out on it.
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