1. the hardy Weinberg principle Flashcards

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gene pool

A

complete range of allelles present in a population

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what does hardy weinberg predict

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frequencies of allelles in a population wont hcnage from 1 generation to a next

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what assumptions does it rely on

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large population
no immigration/emmigration
no mutations
no natural selection

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equations

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p+q = 1 
p squared (homozygous dominant) + 2pq (hetrozygous)+ q squared (homozygous reccesive) = 1
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if the frequency of alleles changes between generatons

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hardy-weinberg principle doesnt apply

must be other factors affecting allele frequency

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