Human Heredity: Principles and Issues
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To determine: The founder principle in case of Ashkenazi Jewish Women infected by BRCA1 gene.

Introduction: The concept of founder effect was initially given by Ernst Mayr in the year 1942. The BRCA1 gene is a gene that is responsible for causing breast cancer in women.

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