Marfan's syndrome?

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What chromosome is Marfan's syndrome found on? Or is it an extra chromosome?

2007-05-07 09:02:21 · 2 answers · asked by Jacobeme Mugatu 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Biology

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According to marfan.org, Marfan's syndrome is caused by an autosomal dominant allele on chromosome number 15.

http://www.marfan.org/nmf/GetSubContentRequestHandler.do?sub_menu_item_content_id=7&menu_item_id=42

2007-05-07 09:53:20 · answer #1 · answered by ecolink 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

A defective chromosome 15 will cause this disorder.

2007-05-07 16:07:11 · answer #2 · answered by spm 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋