genetics chapter 21

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population and evolutionary genetics

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species

group of individuals able to reproduce

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population

a group of individuals belonging to the same species that live in a defined geographic location and actually or potentially interbreed

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gene pool

the genetic info carried by members of a population

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heterozygosity

most populations have a high degree of ______ and it is healthy (low means maybe go extinct)

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p+q =

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p^2 + 2pq + q^2 =

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heterozygosity

2pq is the frequency of _______

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homozygosity

p^2 or q^2 is the frequency of either dominant or recessive _________

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allelic

Next generation genotypic frequency is determined by ____ frequency

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aa

When you do not know if HWE or not, to find q take (2x number of __ + 1x number of heterozygotes) divided by (2 times total number)

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alleles

p and q are the frequency of the ____

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mutation

One cause of a change in allelic frequency is from ______. Can mutate in forward or backward direction, takes a long time to actually change the frequency though.

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