Hardy Weinberg Equilibrium Equations Flashcards

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refer to…

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frequency of one gene loci in a gene pool

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2 formulas

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allele frequency (p+q = 1)

genotypic frequency (p² + 2pq + q²)

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P =

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dominant allele

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Q =

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recessive allele

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pq =

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heterozygous genotype

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q² =

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homozygous recessive genotype (FIND THIS FIRST)

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p² =

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heterozygous dominant genotype

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when is evolution occuring?

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if there is a shift in allele frequency over time

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what can cause the shift?

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natural selection

sexual selection

mutation

gene flow

genetic drift

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