Sequestration has become shorthand for the budget cap that would limit Pentagon spending to $499 billion next year if Congress does not change the law. While it sounds like a small rhetorical shift, some budget analysts say the use of the âS-wordâ is intentional â so the potential cuts sound worse than they really are.
The remaining 90 % of people with MND are the only affected person in their family and are said to have âsporadicâ MND. People with familial MND have the disorder because of a mutation in a gene. A mutation is an error in the genetic code which causes a gene to work abnormally.People with genetic mutations can pass these onto their children.he remaining 90 % of people with MND are the only affected person in their family and are said to have âsporadicâ MND. People with familial MND have the disorder because of a mutation in a gene. A mutation is an error in the genetic code which causes a gene to work abnormally.
Inheritance in DMD. DMD is inherited in an X-linked pattern, because the gene that can carry a DMD-causing mutation is on the X chromosome. Every boy inherits an X chromosome from his mother and a Y chromosome from his father, which is what makes him male. Girls get two X chromosomes, one from each parent.Each son born to a woman with a dystrophin mutation on one of her two X chromosomes has a 50 percent chance of inheriting the flawed gene and having DMD.nheritance in DMD. DMD is inherited in an X-linked pattern, because the gene that can carry a DMD-causing mutation is on the X chromosome. Every boy inherits an X chromosome from his mother and a Y chromosome from his father, which is what makes him male. Girls get two X chromosomes, one from each parent.