Most simply, you should now have ready example of a recessive phenotype, "Fugate Blue", that will allow you to immediately understand how all other recessive ge

Most simply, you should now have ready example of a recessive phenotype, "Fugate Blue", that will allow you to immediately understand how all other recessive genetic diseases work. Further, this is an example of a rare genetic disease, of which there are thousands. However, instead of needing an expensive research project to find a cure, a simple off the shelf chemical will do. So if you are ever reading about "Orphan Drugs", you'll also have an example of a successfully treated rare genetic disease!