What are mendelian disorders
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A Mendelian trait is one that is controlled by a single locus in an inheritance pattern. Mendelian disorders includes sickle-cell anemia, Tay- Sachs disease, cystic fibrosis and xeroderma pigmentosa
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(i) Genetic disorders which are mainly determined by alteration or mutation in a single gene are called Mendelian disorders.
(ii) Mendelian disorders can be traced in a family by the pedigree analysis.
(iii) Example : Cystic fibrosis, Colour-blindness, Phenylketonuria etc.
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