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polygenic disease

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Noun1.polygenic disease - an inherited disease controlled by several genes at once
diabetes - a polygenic disease characterized by abnormally high glucose levels in the blood; any of several metabolic disorders marked by excessive urination and persistent thirst


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The sequencing products were separated with an ABI 3730 DNA Analyzer (Applied Biosystems) at the Swegene Resource Center for Profiling Polygenic Diseases (Malmo University Hospital).
The genome of the cloned animal will have more harmful mutations than the parent, and Morris said this "will lead to an increased chance of impaired development, impaired function, and polygenic disease.
 
 
 
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