Human Heredity: Principles and Issues (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Michael Cummings
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 4.7, Problem 1EG
Did the fact that Prince Albert and Queen Victoria were first cousins have anything to do with the fact that she carried the allele for hemophilia? Why or why not?
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Human Heredity: Principles and Issues (MindTap Course List)
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