Nondisjunction: the failure of chromosomes to separate during gamete formation, leading to many human genetic disorders. Sex cells have too few or too many chromosomes. For example, Triple X (XXX) or Turner (X0) syndrome.
Nondisgiunzione: il fallimento dei cromosomi di separarsi durante la formazione dei gameti, che porta a molti disturbi genetici umani. Le cellule sessuali hanno troppi pochi o troppi cromosomi. Ad esempio, Sindrome della Tripla X (XXX) o Sindrome di Turner (X0).
| Text | Nondisjunction: the failure of chromosomes to separate during gamete formation, leading to many human genetic disorders. Sex cells have too few or too many chromosomes. For example, Triple X (XXX) or Turner (X0) syndrome. |
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