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- ... gene. Gene variants can be inherited from a parent or occur during a person’s lifetime: Inherited (or hereditary) variants are passed from parent to child and are present throughout a person’ ...
- ... on. Which copy is active depends on the parent of origin: some genes are normally active only ... imprinting. In genes that undergo genomic imprinting, the parent of origin is often marked, or “stamped,” on ...
- ... embryonic development. In these cases, the child's parents are unaffected, but the child may pass on ... a carrier is 25 percent. If only one parent is a carrier of the altered gene and ...
- ... eyes. Under this model, it was believed that parents who both had blue eyes could not have ... model was too simplistic. Although it is uncommon, parents with blue eyes can have children with brown ...
- ... simple pattern of inheritance. Children of left-handed parents are more likely to be left-handed than are children of right-handed parents. However, because the overall chance of being left- ...
- ... mutations), which can be inherited (passed down from parent to child). Other conditions that appear to run ... relationship Degrees of relationship Examples First-degree relatives Parents, children, brothers, and sisters Second-degree relatives Grandparents, ...
- ... affected person inherits the condition from an affected parent . In others, the condition may result from a ... copies of the gene in each cell. The parents of an individual with an autosomal recessive condition ...
- ... of intelligence is similar to that of their parents, is that similarity due to genetic factors passed down from parent to child, to shared environmental factors, or (most ...
- ... The inheritance of these variants from one’s parents helps explain why children usually grow to be approximately as tall as their parents, but different combinations of variants can cause siblings ...
- ... example, if a child and his or her parent excel at a sport, is that similarity due to genetic factors passed down from parent to child, to similar environmental factors, or (most ...
