Genetics and Evolution Lecture
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These flashcards cover key concepts related to nonrandom mating and immigration in the context of population genetics.
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Nonrandom mating
Mating that does not occur by chance and can violate Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium.
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Assortative mating
A type of nonrandom mating where individuals with similar phenotypes mate more frequently.
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Positive assortative mating
When individuals with similar traits are more likely to mate.
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Negative assortative mating
When individuals with dissimilar traits are more likely to mate.
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Immigration
The movement of individuals into a population, potentially altering gene frequencies.
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Gene pool
The total collection of genes in a population at any one time.
