Hardy Weinberg Equilibrium Flashcards

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Hardy weinberg equilibrium

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Allele frequencies remain constant in a gene pool for a population in equilibrium

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Deals with what kind of populations

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Populations that are in equilibrium

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Assumptions for a population in equilibrium

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  1. Random mating
  2. No mutations
  3. No selcetions
  4. No migration
  5. Large population size
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p + q = 1

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p= dominant allele frequency
Q= recessive allele frequency

P^2 + 2pq + q^2 = 1
^^^^ gives genotypes

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