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The relative frequency of a particular allele in a population |
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The relative frequency of a particular one-locus genotype in a population
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The study of factors affecting gene and genotypic frequencies in a population |
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The point at which a particular allele becomes the only allele at its locus in a population -- the frequency of the allele becomes one
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p+q=1
Usually big letter = p
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p+H+Q=1
how many of certain genotypes are present |
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Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium |
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p2 + 2pq + q2 = 1
A state of constant gene and genotypic frequencies occuring in a population in the absence of forces that change those frequencies
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the branch of genetics concerned with influences on, measurement of, relationships among, genetic prediction for, and rate of change in traits that are or can be treated as quantitative (anything that can be measured)
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Basic genetic model for quantitative traits |
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A measure of performance for a trait in an individual |
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The average phenotypic value of all individuals in a population |
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the oeffect of an individuals genes on its performance for a trait |
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the effect that external factors have on an animal performance |
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value of an induvidual as a parent (genetic) |
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the effect of a gene independent of the effect of the other gene at the same lovus and the effects of genes at other loci |
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