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How Much of an Ancestor’s or Relative’s DNA Do You Have?

How Much of an Ancestor’s or Relative’s DNA Do You Have?

by Brit Nicholson | May 15, 2020 | Blog, DNA Science

Previous cousin statistics charts haven’t shown the differences in shared DNA between paternal and maternal relatives. The average recombination rate in mothers is about 42. Conversely, genomes in fathers only recombine about 27 times, on average. This leads to...
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