Notes in c. Population Genetics

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Published 07/28/2024 A phenotypic range reveals that {{c1::variation}} is the "norm"
Published 07/28/2024 Why would this phenotypic range for lung function suggest a Mendelian disorder?
Published 07/28/2024 Why would this phenotypic range for blood pressure not suggest a Mendelian disorder?
Published 07/28/2024 A(n) {{c1::ancestry::name}}-informative marker is a {{c2::SNP}} that exhibits different frequencies between populations
Published 07/28/2024 Burke's equation: Phenotype variation = {{c1::environment::type}} variation x {{c1::genome::type}} variation 
Published 07/28/2024 What does it mean for genetic variations to be co-dominant?
Published 07/28/2024 {{c1::Hardy::name}}-{{c1::Weinberg::name}} equilibrium explains why there is high presence of O-type blood despite it being {{c2::recessive}…
Published 07/28/2024 Frequency of dominant and recessive alleles at one locus according to Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium:{{c1::p::variable}} + {{c1::q::variable}} = …
Published 07/28/2024 {{c1::Genetic drift}} describes a change in allele frequencies without selection
Published 07/28/2024 What does the founder effect describe?
Published 07/28/2024 What does a genetic bottleneck describe?
Published 07/28/2024 A genetic bottleneck leads to {{c1::more::more/less}} genetic drift
Published 07/28/2024 Consanguinity (mating among relatives) increases the proportion of {{c2::homozygotes::type of individual}}, but not allele {{c1::frequency}} …
Published 07/28/2024 Three types of selection:{{c1::stabilizing (most common)::type}}{{c2::directional::type}}{{c1::disruptive::type}}
Published 07/28/2024 Stabilizing selection selects against {{c1::both phenotypic extremes}}
Published 07/28/2024 Directional selection selects against {{c1::one phenotypic extreme}}
Published 07/28/2024 {{c1::Disruptive::type}} selection will lead to speciation
Published 07/28/2024 A single individual, {{c1::holotype}} can represent the species
Published 07/28/2024 2 postulates of Hardy Weinberg theory
Published 07/28/2024 A rare dominant allele remains {{c1::rare}} forever if not under selection
Published 07/28/2024 HW population:Why is selection against rare recessive allele very inefficient?
Published 07/28/2024 A mutation causing 1% reduction in fitness will be eliminated from a population in {{c1::100}} generations
Published 07/28/2024 Continent-shared variation is greatest outside of {{c1::Africa}}.{{c2::African}} populations have the greatest amount of “private” variation
Published 07/28/2024 ABO is a {{c1::trans}} species variation
Published 07/28/2024 {{c1::Balancing selection pressure}} can maintain two or more alleles
Published 07/28/2024 Medicine is concerned with the health and healing of {{c1::individuals}}
Published 07/28/2024 H-W implications
Published 07/28/2024 Lactase persistence is an example of {{c1::rapid convergent evolution}}
Published 07/28/2024 What is the principle of Gene-by-environment under Hardy-Weinberg conditions 
Published 07/28/2024 History of human population genetics
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