What is pedigree analysis Give a diagrammatic representation of autosomal dominant trait and autosomal recessive trait - Biology - Principles of Inheritance and Variation

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What is pedigree analysis Give a diagrammatic representation of
autosomal dominant trait and autosomal recessive trait?

Mansi Saini Ujjainwal · Accepted Answer

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Pedigree analysis is a method that utilizes a set of symbols to visualize or have a diagrammatic representation of the history of traits in a family of the organism. Some uses of pedigree analysis: differentiate between autosomal and X linked , Y linked traits. Differentiate between dominant and recessive traits.
Here are some of the symbols used.

Autosomal dominant trait:

Autosomal recesssive trait:

Autosomal dominant trait:

Autosomal recesssive trait:

What is pedigree analysis.Give a diagrammatic representation of autosomal dominant trait and autosomal recessive trait?