Sunday, December 7, 2014

Example of Gene Mutation





Example of Gene Mutation:

1. Progeria
10 Unusual Genetic Mutations in Humans
It is a mutation where the victim has a disease called
accelerated aging. It leads to death in a very short time since you're age is accelerating faster.





10 Unusual Genetic Mutations in Humans

2. Hypertrichosis

It is a mutation where the victim has a hairy disease where it will grow on the shoulder, face and ears. This mutation is often called the "Werewolf Syndrome".




3. Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Disorder (SCID)

10 Unusual Genetic Mutations in HumansIt is a mutation where the victim doesn't have a effective immune system and has to spend their life in a plastic bubble.