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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Jul 26.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Stat Assoc. 2010 Jun 1;105(490):552–563. doi: 10.1198/jasa.2010.ap09258

Table 2.

IBD probabilities k0, k1, and k2 for defined relationships. 2nd degree relationships include half-siblings, uncle-nephew, and grandparent-grandchild.

Relationship k0 k1 k2
Self or identical twin 0 0 1
Unrelated 1 0 0
Parent-Child 0 1 0
Full Sibilings 0.25 0.5 0.25
2nd Degree 0.5 0.5 0
Cousin 0.75 0.25 0