QUESTION 5 f a family with 15 members, 9 members had the A specific example of incomplete penetrance is the human bone disease osteogenesis imperfecta (OI). The majority of people with this disease have a dominant mutation in one of the two genes that produce type 1 collagen, COL1A1 or COL1A2. Based on the DNA testing mutation in COL1A1. However, only 6 of them suffered from the disease. Calculate the penetrance of this mutation in this family. O a. 49% O b. 67% O c. 9% O d. 100% O e. 57%

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A specific example of incomplete penetrance is the human bone disease osteogenesis imperfecta (OI). The majority of people with this disease have a dominant
mutation in one of the two genes that produce type 1 collagen, COL1A1 or COL1A2. Based on the DNA testing of a family with 15 members, 9 members had the
mutation in COL1A1. However, only 6 of them suffered from the disease.
Calculate the penetrance of this mutation in this family.
O a. 49%
O b. 67%
O c. 9%
O d. 100%
O e. 57%
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Transcribed Image Text:0000 O 1/8 1/4 1/2 QUESTION 5 A specific example of incomplete penetrance is the human bone disease osteogenesis imperfecta (OI). The majority of people with this disease have a dominant mutation in one of the two genes that produce type 1 collagen, COL1A1 or COL1A2. Based on the DNA testing of a family with 15 members, 9 members had the mutation in COL1A1. However, only 6 of them suffered from the disease. Calculate the penetrance of this mutation in this family. O a. 49% O b. 67% O c. 9% O d. 100% O e. 57% QUESTION 6 Click Save and Submit to save and submit. Click Save All Answers to save all answers. 89 MacBook Air
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