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The following genetic scenarios are possible to explain Angelman syndrome EXCEPT

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The following genetic scenarios are possible to explain Angelman syndrome EXCEPT

  1. inheriting both chromosomes15 from the father
  2. deletion of the maternal 15q12
  3. mutation in an imprinted gene
  4. mutation in the imprinting center
  5. genetic anticipation
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(E). The first statement is called uniparental disomy when both copies of a chromosome is inherited from one parent, the second call genetic imprinting when one gene copy is silenced in one side; either in mother or father resulting in each situation in different syndromes, third and fourth distracters is possible but are uncommon causes.

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