Sentences with phrase «outbred parents»

Outbred parents provide more care inbred offspring to compensate for the detrimental effects of poor genetic quality

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We implemented a rare variant transmission disequilibrium test (TDT) to search for autosomal recessive epileptic encephalopathy genes in a cohort of 320 outbred patient - parent trios that were generally prescreened for rare metabolic disorders.

However, internal relatedness (IR) and adjusted IR (IRVD) values demonstrated that a number of individuals were the offspring of parents that were either more inbred or outbred than the population as a whole.