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OverviewHigh Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! In population genetics, Sewall Wright's coefficient of relationship or coefficient of relatedness or relatedness or r is defined as 2 times the coefficient of kinship. The coefficient of kinship is defined as the probability that the alleles at a particular locus chosen at random from two individuals are identical by descent. For example, in a diploid species (e.g. all mammals), the coefficient of relationship between parent and offspring is 0.5, meaning half of the offspring's genome comes from that parent. Or, more precisely said, half the genes are identical by descent. Some other relatedness examples: (assuming no consanguinity, for diploid species unless noted otherwis). Full Product DetailsAuthor: Lambert M. Surhone , Miriam T. Timpledon , Susan F. MarsekenPublisher: VDM Publishing House Imprint: VDM Publishing House Dimensions: Width: 22.90cm , Height: 0.40cm , Length: 15.20cm Weight: 0.131kg ISBN: 9786130966546ISBN 10: 6130966547 Pages: 80 Publication Date: 09 July 2010 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |