THE MOLECULAR BASIS OF INHERITANCE
THE HUMAN GENOME
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Pedigree
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Tree of Life
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Trait Tracker
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Genetic Analyzer
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Detailed explanation-1: -Pedigrees are used to analyze the pattern of inheritance of a particular trait throughout a family. Pedigrees show the presence or absence of a trait as it relates to the relationship among parents, offspring, and siblings.
Detailed explanation-2: -A pedigree, as related to genetics, is a chart that diagrams the inheritance of a trait or health condition through generations of a family. The pedigree particularly shows the relationships among family members and, when the information is available, indicates which individuals have a trait(s) of interest.
Detailed explanation-3: -Each individual is represented by: – a Roman Numeral, which stands for the generation in the family, – a Digit, which stands for the individual within the generation. (For instance, The female at the upper left is individual I-1.)