遗传学—家族系谱英文版.pptVIP

Pedigree Charts The family tree of genetics Overview What is a pedigree? Definition Uses Constructing a pedigree Symbols Connecting the symbols Interpreting a pedigree 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 Male Female Connecting Pedigree Symbols Fraternal twins Identical twins Connecting Pedigree Symbols Married Couple Siblings Example What does a pedigree chart look like? Symbols in a