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MALADIE GENETIQUE HUMAINE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Genetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- human genetic disease
1, record 1, English, human%20genetic%20disease
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... in the human genetic disease sickle-cell anemia, the oxygen-carrying hemoglobin molecule of the red blood cells is defective because in its synthesis 2 of the nearly 600 amino acid units of which hemoglobin is composed are the wrong kind. 1, record 1, English, - human%20genetic%20disease
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Génétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maladie génétique humaine
1, record 1, French, maladie%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique%20humaine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] dans une maladie génétique humaine, l'anémie drépanocytaire; la molécule d'hémoglobine qui transporte l'oxygène dans les globules rouges est défectueuse parce qu'au cours de sa synthèse, 2 des 600 aminoacides qui constituent l'hémoglobine ne sont pas les aminoacides qui devraient normalement être présents. 1, record 1, French, - maladie%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique%20humaine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bioquímica
- Genética
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- enfermedad genética humana
1, record 1, Spanish, enfermedad%20gen%C3%A9tica%20humana
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los seres humanos tienen varias enfermedades genéticas, a menudo causadas por genes recesivos. Algunos ejemplos de enfermedades genéticas humanas son: el síndrome de Turner, la enfermedad de Huntington, el cáncer, el autismo y la anemia de células falciformes. 1, record 1, Spanish, - enfermedad%20gen%C3%A9tica%20humana
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