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For example, persons homozygous for the ε4 allele
We have estimated that some 60% of patients homozygous for the common c.1226 C → G (N370S) mutation never come to medical attention [16].
Phenotypic expression is variable in patients carrying homozygous or heterozygous mutations of the CFTR gene.
‘It is then a matter of identifying these heterozygote fish and incrossing them to get homozygous fish in which you can see the phenotype that correlates with that mutation’, says Stemple.
In this case, >90% of homozygotes in the population will be homozygous for a susceptible allele, since the frequency of SS homozygotes is Θ = 0.25, while the frequency of RR homozygotes is Π = 0.025.