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Medical Genetics

Non-Traditional Inheritance

Inheritance patterns which do not fall into the chromosomal, single gene, or multifactorial categories, are referred to as "non-traditional." Listed in the directory below are some examples, for which we have provided a brief overview.

If you cannot find the information in which you are interested, please visit the Medical Genetics Online Resources page in this Web site for an Internet/World Wide Web address that may contain additional information on that topic.

Uniparental Disomy: Prader-Willi Syndrome, Angelman Syndrome

Trinucleotide Repeats: Fragile-X Syndrome

Mitochondrial Inheritance: Leber's Optic Atrophy

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