Gene Flow Flashcards

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What is gene flow

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Movements gene in/out pop

  • due to migration, dispersal individuals of genes or gametes one pop to another
  • can be imported for genetic variation
  • if 2 pops have gene flow tend homogenize allele f
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What can a lack of gene flow lead to?

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Genetic divergence and may lead speciation

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