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> How likely is it for two sperm to be [at least] 78% identical? According to the paper: > "Our results show that the twins share 78% of their paternal genome
by droithomme 8y ago
> How likely is it for two sperm to be [at least] 78% identical?
According to the paper:
> "Our results show that the twins share 78% of their paternal genome, which is 1.5 SD above the expected 50% allele sharing of independent paternal genomes."
1.5 SD and above corresponds to a 6.7% chance likelihood, or 1 in 15.