Allelic Frequencies & population genetics

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  • Created by: J.E.C.
  • Created on: 17-04-14 15:25
Define gene pool?
All the alleles of all the genes of all the individuals in a population at any one time.
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Define allelic frequency?
Number of times an allele occurs within the gene pool.
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In any population, the total number of alleles is taken to be...?
1.0
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Give the five conditions of the Hardy-Weinberg principle?
1. No mutations 2.Population is isolated 3. No selection 4. Large population
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a
a
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Define allelic frequency?

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Number of times an allele occurs within the gene pool.

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In any population, the total number of alleles is taken to be...?

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Give the five conditions of the Hardy-Weinberg principle?

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a

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