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Chromosome Mapping PowerPoint. Chromosome Two. Alyssa Goodman. Essential Tremor . Exact Address-2p24 Inherited a utosomal dominant trait
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Chromosome Mapping PowerPoint Chromosome Two Alyssa Goodman
Essential Tremor • Exact Address-2p24 • Inherited autosomal dominant trait • Tremor, uncontrollable shaking, is a common symptom of neurological disorders such as Parkinson disease, head trauma, and stroke. However, many people with tremor have what is called idiopathic or essential tremor. • Two genes for essential tremor have been found on two different chromosomes demonstrating that mutations in a variety of genes may lead to essential tremor.
Waardenburn Syndrome • Exact Address-2q35 • Dominantly Inherited • A wide bridge of the nose; pigmentary disturbances such as two different colored eyes, white forelock and eyelashes and premature graying of the hair; and some degree of cochlear deafness