Patrilineal sentence example

patrilineal
  • The Y chromosome passes from father to son in an almost unchanged state, so shared markers indicate a common patrilineal ancestry.
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  • A woman who wants to complete this type of DNA test would need to have a father, brother, paternal uncle, paternal grandfather, or a cousin with a common patrilineal ancestry complete the test on her behalf.
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