Pedigrees, genotype inference and future-generation probability

What this note covers

1. Read pedigree symbols before inferring alleles
2. Recognise autosomal recessive transmission
3. Test autosomal dominant inheritance
4. Distinguish X-linked patterns
5. Calculate independent future-birth probabilities
6. Evaluate a pedigree model with evidence and limitations

6 sections · 10 key terms & formulas · 6 common mistakes