Pedigree Charts The family tree of genetics Overview
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Pedigree Charts The family tree of genetics
Overview I. What is a pedigree? a. b. II. Definition Uses Constructing a pedigree a. b. III. Symbols Connecting the symbols Interpreting a pedigree
Example § What does a pedigree chart look like?
What is a Pedigree? § A pedigree is a chart of the genetic history of family over several generations. § Scientists or a genetic counselor would find out about your family history and make this chart to analyze.
Constructing a Pedigree § Female § Male
Connecting Pedigree Symbols Examples of connected symbols: § Married Couple § Children
Symbols in a Pedigree Chart
Symbols used in pedigree charts A marriage with five children, two § § § Normal male Affected male Normal female Affected female Marriage daughters and three sons. The middle child is affected by the condition. Eldest child Youngest child © 2007 Paul Billiet ODWS
Organizing the pedigree chart § A pedigree chart of a family showing 20 individuals © 2007 Paul Billiet ODWS
Organising the pedigree chart – Generations are identified by Roman numerals I II IV © 2007 Paul Billiet ODWS
Organizing the pedigree chart § Individuals in each generation are identified by Arabic numerals numbered from the left I II IV © 2007 Paul Billiet ODWS
Interpreting a Pedigree Chart 1. Determine if the pedigree chart shows an autosomal or X-linked disease. – If most of the males in the pedigree are affected the disorder is X-linked – If it is a 50/50 ratio between men and women the disorder is autosomal.
Royal Hemophilia Pedigree
Example of Pedigree Charts § Is it Autosomal or X-linked?
Answer § Autosomal
Interpreting a Pedigree Chart 2. Determine whether the disorder is dominant or recessive. – If the disorder is dominant, one of the parents must have the disorder. – If the disorder is recessive, neither parent has to have the disorder because they can be heterozygous.
Autosomal Dominant Pedigree Chart
Example of Pedigree Charts § Dominant or Recessive?
Answer § Dominant Bb bb Bb or BB bb bb Bb Bb bb bb Bb bb
Autosomal Recessive Pedigree Chart
Example of Pedigree Charts § Dominant or Recessive?
Answer § Recessive Bb B_ bb Bb Bb Bb or BB Bb bb bb Bb Bb bb B_
Summary § Pedigrees are family trees that explain your genetic history. § Pedigrees are used to find out the probability of a child having a disorder in a particular family. § To begin to interpret a pedigree, determine if the disease or condition is autosomal or Xlinked and dominant or recessive.
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