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Genetics is the branch of biology that deals with the transmission and variation of inherited characteristics.

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What is the expected amount of DNA shared by first cousins and the people between them in a ...

To simplify your problem, let's just consider autosomal DNA. In this case, your expected amount of shared DNA should be synonymous with genetic consanguinity, which can be conveniently checked from t …
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How does allele dominance work in polyploid organisms?

This is true based on the definition of dominance: Dominance in genetics is a relationship between alleles of one gene, in which the effect on phenotype of one allele masks the contribution of a second … A glossary of genetics and cytogenetics: Classical and molecular. New York: Springer-Verlag. Soltis, Pamela & Soltis, Douglas. (2012). Polyploidy and Genome Evolution. 10.1007/978-3-642-31442-1. …
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Non-Ethical Issues with Eugenics

BMC Medical Genetics. 12: 160. doi:10.1186/1471-2350-12-160. ISSN 1471-2350. PMC 3254080  Freely accessible. …
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