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Marriage and Genetics of Human

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Degree of Resemblance between Parent and Offspring 2. Result of Children of First Cousins Marriage 3. Result of Children of Parents who are Recessives 4. Random Expectations of Consanguinity and Others. Social authorities have prohibited consanguineous marriages (between close relatives who have the blood relations) since ancient times with some exceptions. Marriages [...]

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Biology Notes on Edward Syndrome | Genetics

The below mentioned article provides notes on Edward syndrome. Aneuploidy for the autosome in man often produces both physical and mental defects. One well-known condition of 18-trisomy or E- trisomy is a clinical syndrome and the child generally dies before birth. In 1980, Edward and Patau simultaneously discovered a new syndrome associated with the presence of an extra group E [...]

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Is Baldness an Example of Sex-Linked Genes? | Genetics

Get the answer of: Is Baldness an Example of Sex-Linked Genes? No, baldness is not an example of sex- linked genes. But it is an example of sex- influenced genes. It may occur in some cases, due to disease or other environmental factors, but is of gene­rally a hereditary character, which is more prevalent in men, than in women. Studies [...]

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