Tag: disorder
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Gaucher Disease is a Lysosome Storage Disorder
This mini-case study explores Gaucher disease, a lysosome storage disorder where cells are unable to clear harmful waste products.
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Analyzing Human Pedigrees
Biology students learn to analyze pedigrees as part of a unit on genetics. Pedigrees are usually learned soon after students have a grasp of Punnett squares and the concept of segregation. Some students will have an easy time with pedigrees, depending on how well they understood genetic crosses. In this activity, students are…