Lecture 10 - Population Genetics

Question 1

where are most of the recessive genes in populations

Answer 1

in heterozygotes

Question 2

at equilibrium, the ________ and ________ phases are equally frequent

Answer 2

coupling, repulsion

Question 3

at equilibrium, the frequencies of the gametic types will depend on the gene frequencies and _________ be affected by linkage

Question 4

linkage disequilibrium (gametic disequilibrium)

Answer 4

measurement of non-random association of loci

Question 5

time to reach HWE is ______ by linkage

Answer 5

slowed