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Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 22:18, 16 March 2008: 769 × 589 (97 KB): YassineMrabet {{Information |Description=An example of pedigree chart.
The word pedigree is a corruption of the Anglo-Norman French pé de grue or "crane's foot", either because the typical lines and split lines (each split leading to different offspring of the one parent line) resemble the thin leg and foot of a crane [3] or because such a mark was used to denote succession in pedigree charts. [4] A pedigree ...
Genealogical data can be represented in several formats, for example, as a pedigree or ancestry chart. Family trees are often presented with the oldest generations at the top of the tree and the younger generations at the bottom.
An example pedigree chart of an autosomal dominant disorder An example pedigree chart of an autosomal recessive disorder An example pedigree chart of a sex-linked disorder (The gene is on the X chromosome.) The description of a mode of biological inheritance consists of three main categories: 1. Number of involved loci
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Pedigrees are used to help detect many different genetic diseases. A pedigree can also be used to help determine the chances for a parent to produce an offspring with a specific trait. Four different traits can be identified by pedigree chart analysis: autosomal dominant, autosomal recessive, x-linked, or y-linked.
English: Example of the pedigree of a hereditary, genetic trait being transmitted through (3) generations, doing so in an autosomal dominant fashion Pedigree itself: -A man with a genetic variant (red hexagon) has children with a woman without the genetic variant (white circle)
Autosomal dominant pedigree chart. In Autosomal Dominance the chance of receiving and expressing a particular gene is 50% regardless of the sex of parent or child. Date: 22 July 2006: Source: Own work: Author: Jerome Walker: Permission (Reusing this file)