monogenic (Meaning)
monogenic (s)
of or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by a single pair of genes
monogenic (a.)
Of or pertaining to monogenesis.
Producing only one kind of germs, or young; developing only in one way.
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of or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by a single pair of genesOf or pertaining to monogenesis., Producing only one kind of germs, or yo
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Monogenic inheritance, where a single gene mutation determines a trait, is a relatively straightforward genetic model.
Huntington's disease is a monogenic disorder characterized by progressive neurodegeneration.
Cystic fibrosis is a monogenic disease caused by a mutation in the CFTR gene.
Mendelian disorders, such as sickle cell anemia, are typically monogenic.