RealTalkAJ

It’s AJ, and this is my commercialized blog site, where I can share my lifestyle interests and provide thoughtful insights on topics worth discussing.

Why do genetic traits skip a generation?

I’ll be explaining why genetic traits could skip a generation.

I’m a fan of Naruto and got started with it in my early childhood.

If you follow it then you’ll know that bloodlines and genetics play a role in how some of the characters have their special moves.

So what I decided to do was approach this question from an actual scientific lens.

Hopefully this’ll be something we all can learn from.

But without any more time to waste let’s cut to the chase.

Here we go.

Why do genetic traits skip a generation?

They actually hit every generation. It may appear to be skipped, but it’s because of reduced penetrance. That, and variable expressivity. You’ll find this scenario happening often with red hair. Also, from chromosomes that the woman carries plays a role.


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