molecular evidence for evolution - lqc 18 Flashcards

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allele frequency

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the relative frequency of a particular allele for a particular gene in a population

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genome

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all the genes in coding/ non coding regions of dna in an organism

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what is climate change acting as

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a selection pressure

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what have the techniques of molecular biology enabled scientists to gain evidence about

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evolution and evolution history of organisms

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what is the study of dna / the genome called

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genomics

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what is the study of proteins called

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proteomics

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how do scientists validate new scientific evidence

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publish papers in scientific journals for peer review process, attending and presenting at scientific conferences

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