Is there a way to show which identical twin is the father of a child?

Antoon Pelsser; Gabriel Néve

doi:10.1016/S0262-4079(23)00129-X

Is there a way to show which identical twin is the father of a child?

Antoon Pelsser^*
, Gabriel Néve

^*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

If identical twin brothers are each potentially the father of the same child, is there a way to determine, genetically, which is the father?

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	54
Journal	New Scientist
Volume	257
Issue number	3422
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0262-4079(23)00129-X
Publication status	Published - 18 Jan 2023

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