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The Gene for Tay-Sachs Disease Codes for a Nonfunctional Form

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The gene for Tay-Sachs disease codes for a nonfunctional form of the enzyme hexosaminidase A (or Hex A ) It has been found that a person with only one-third the maximum amount of Hex A can function absolutely normally. Please characterize the heredity of Tay-Sachs disease.


A) codominant
B) recessive
C) dominant
D) multiple allelic

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