Tracing the expression of a specific trait through the descendants of one individual; can provide information on genotypes as well as phenotypes, and can often identify carriers of recessive alleles.

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1. Tracing the expression of a specific trait through the descendants of one individual; can provide information on genotypes as well as phenotypes, and can often identify carriers of recessive alleles.
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