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Posted by: RandyRemington at Wed Mar 7 20:32:07 2012   [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by RandyRemington ]  
   

Exciting time to think of all the tests that can be done.

But my original point was that we need a basic paternity test like they have had for years and years before full sequences. I could submit a shed from my male pied and submit sheds from any of his presumed daughters I might want to sell as 100% hets and I wouldn't have to worry about if mom retained sperm or produced some babies through parthenogenesis. I suppose I could still worry about an error that left the mutation out, lol. Wacky ball pythons, don't they read the basic text books about how simple and reliable Mendelian genetics are supposed to be ...
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