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Xeroderma pigmentosum

Autosomal Recessive


Genes: XPA-G + XPV


Chromosomes: 9 + 6


Defect in: Nucleotide Excision Repair


Repair of double-stranded Breaks




(affects activity of helicases, nucleases, DNA polymerase)


(CHA: increased response to induction of aberrations- UV)




Trichothiodystrophy

Autosomal Recessive


XPB + XPD


defect in: Nucleotide Excision Repair



Cockayne Syndrome

Autosomal Recessive


CSA + CSB


defect in: Nucleotide Excision Repair

Burkitt Lymphoma

Environmentally Caused (not genetic)


c-myc gene


chromosome 8


defect: chromosomal translocation



(induces massive transcription of fusion protein)

Multiple Endocrine Adenomatosis (Type 2)

Autosomal Dominant


oncogene RET


chromosome 10



Retinoblastoma

Autosomal Dominant


Rb1 gene


chromosome 13


defect: Deletion





(inhibits Rb protein from regulating cell cycle)

Wilms Tumour

Autosomal Dominant


WT1 gene


chromosome 11


defect: Deletion




(allows for uncontrolled cell growth)





Related with:


WAGR


Denys-Drashov syndrome


Beckwith-Wiederman syndrome





Von Hippel-Lindau Syndrome

Autosomal Dominant


VHL gene


chromosome 3


defect: Deletion




(prevents production of VHL protein or produces abnormal version)

Familial Melanoma

Autosomal Dominant


CDKN2 gene


chromosome 9


defect: formation of inhibitor of CDK4




(this blocks it's ability to regulate cell cycle during S phase)

Neurofibromatosis (Type 1 - Von Recklinghausen)

Autosomal Dominant


NF1 gene


chromosome 17


defect: deletion




(produces abnormal version of neurofibromin)

Neurofibromatosis (Type 2)

Autosomal Dominant


NF2 gene


chromosome 22


defect: deletion




(produces abnormal version of merlin)


(unable to regulate growth and division of cells)

Multiple endocrine adenomatosis (Type 1)

Autosomal Dominant


MEN1 gene


chromosome 11


defect: no formation of MEN1 gene (deletion)



Familial adenomatous polyposis

Autosomal Dominant


APC gene


chromosome 5


defect: affects ability of cell to maintain normal growth

Breast and Ovarian Cancer

Autosomal Dominant - 80% penetrance


BRCA1 + BRCA2 gene


chromosome 17 + 13


defect in: reparation of DNA


deletion




(unable to control cell growth)

Hereditary nonpolyposis colon cancer

Autosomal Dominant with 80% penetrance


MLH1, MSH2, MSH6, PMS1, PMS2


chromosome 3, 2, 7


defect in: reparation of DNA


deletion




(unable to control cell growth)

Li-Fraumeni Syndrome

Autosomal Dominant


TP53 gene


chromosome 17


defect: deletion




(unable to control cell division)

Ataxia teleangiectasia

Autosomal Recessive


ATM gene


chromosome 11


defect in: DNA reparation (DSB)




(CHA: rearrangement of chromosomes 7, 14


+22)


-chromosome instability

Bloom Syndrome

Autosomal Recessive


BLM gene


chromosome 15


defect in: Replication


double-stranded breaks




(affects activity of DNA helicase)


(CHA: sister chromatid exchanges, exchanges between homologs, DSB)

Fanconi Anemia

Autosomal Recessive


FANCA-G genes


X chromosome


defect in: DNA repair activation (DSB repair)




(CHA: breaks and chromatid exchanges)



Nijmegen Breakage Syndrome

Autosomal Recessive


NBS1 gene


chromosome 8


defect in: Reparation of DNA double stranded breaks




(CHA: translocation of chromosomes 7 and 14)


-failure to produce fully functional immunoglobins & T receptors



Werner Syndrome

Autosomal Recessive


WRN gene


chromosome 8


defect of: exonuclease and helicase activity




(production of abnormal version of Werner protein)

Myeloid Leukemia

Spontaneously Caused (not genetic)


ABL1 gene + BCR gene


chromosomes: 9 + 22


defect: translocation




formation of fused gene - Philadelphia chromosome