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Title: Assume that in a Hardy-Weinberg population, 9 percent of the individuals are of the homozygous ...
Post by: rayancarla1 on Mar 26, 2020

Question 1

List at least five of the assumptions that pertain to a population in a Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium.

Question 2

Assume that in a Hardy-Weinberg population, 9 percent of the individuals are of the homozygous recessive phenotype. What percentage are homozygous dominant?
Title: Assume that in a Hardy-Weinberg population, 9 percent of the individuals are of the homozygous ...
Post by: yasmin on Mar 26, 2020

Answer 1

infinitely large population; random mating; no selective advantage of one genotype; and no migration, mutation, or genetic drift

Answer 2

49 percent