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Autosomal recessive inheritance pattern. A genetic mutation causes phenylketonuria. In a person with PKU, this defective gene causes a lack of or deficiency of the enzyme that's needed to process an amino acid called phenylalanine.A dangerous buildup of phenylalanine can develop when a person with PKU eats foods that are high in protein, such as milk, cheese, nuts or meat.For a child to inherit PKU, both the mother and father must have and pass on the defective gene. This pattern of inheritance is called autosomal recessive. dangerous buildup of phenylalanine can develop when a person with PKU eats foods that are high in protein, such as milk, cheese, nuts or meat. For a child to inherit PKU, both the mother and father must have and pass on the defective gene.
Examples of Diseases Caused by Insertion Mutations. Having nonfunctional proteins means that something in the body is not working properly. This can lead to disease. Let's look at a few examples of genetic diseases in humans that are the result of insertion mutations.nsertion mutations occur when extra genetic material is added to a DNA sequence. Learn about insertion mutations and some of the diseases they can cause in this lesson.