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Genetic models with reduced penetrance related to the Y chromosome.
Biometrics - 1 Mar 1999
Darling R W, Holt T
Abstract excerpt
Classical statistical genetics models of a quantitative trait depending on an autosomal gene indicate that father-to-daughter and mother-to-son correlations should be the same. If phenotypes are not sex-dependent, father-to-son and mother-to-daughter correlations also share this common value. On the other hand, if the gene is sex-linked, then the father-to-son correlation is zero. Such models do not explain...
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