genetic relationship

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The team looked at the genetic relationship between mothers and their adult children.

From BBC

After establishing a genetic relationship between the two individuals, the team looked at all possible connections, such as brothers, half-siblings, grandfather and grandson, as well as uncle and nephew.

From Science Daily

Because of the close genetic relationship between tomatoes and potatoes, the team around Underwood believes that the system described in this study can be easily adapted for use in potato, the world's fifth most valuable crop plant, and potentially other crop species.

From Science Daily

Today, many Swahili people have little genetic relationship with the medieval individuals in the study.

From Science Magazine

In 2014, a state appeals court unanimously approved a case involving a woman married to her mother’s half-brother, noting the genetic relationship was the equivalent of first cousins.

From Fox News