Below you may find the pedigree diagram for a family with two boys having childhood onset epileptic encephalopathy. Please indicate 4 different inheritance models and state your reasons briefly for this disorder by considering the pedigree

Below you may find the pedigree diagram for a family with two boys having childhood onset epileptic encephalopathy. Please indicate 4 different inheritance models and state your reasons briefly for this disorder by considering the pedigree

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Human Heredity: Principles and Issues (MindTap Course List)

11th Edition

ISBN:9781305251052

Author:Michael Cummings

Publisher:Michael Cummings

Chapter18: Genetics Of Behavior

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 18QP

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