Biology

What type of geographic separation resulted in diversification of an ancestral species of ground ...

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Using the allele frequencies in the table below, what is the probability that a random person is ...

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Inbreeding depression, the reduction in fitness of inbred organisms, often results from the reduced ...

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You want to calculate the frequency of the allele causing sickle cell disease in your patients, and ...

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Which of the following is an example of a postzygotic mechanism for reproductive isolation?

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When populations share a single habitat but are isolated by genetic or postzygotic mechanisms that ...

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The incidence of Tay-Sachs, an autosomal recessive genetic disorder, is approximately 1 in 3,500 in ...

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The incidence of phenylketonuria (PKU), an autosomal recessive genetic disorder, is approximately 1 ...

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Researchers collect data on an island population of frogs and find a mutation rate of the recessive ...

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Physical separation of a segment of a large population by a physical barrier that prevents gene flow ...

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Mexican hairless dogs are heterozygous (Hh), carrying a single copy of the lethal allele. In a given ...

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Jeffrey Pines from Mt. Rose were genotyped at a resistance gene for a type of fungi that affects ...

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In the same population of patients you examined for sickle cell allele frequencies, you now want to ...

Started by Mr3Hunna

In an insect species, survival in agricultural fields regularly sprayed with insecticide is ...

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In a group of 500 people, the frequency of genotypeNNis 40%. Assuming both autosomal inheritance and ...

Started by APUS57

How would you calculate the coefficient of inbreeding for individual IV-1 in the pedigree below?

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Given the following genetic profile, what is the mean fitness of the population?

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Data for an autosomal recessive trait shows that heterozygous individuals have the highest relative ...

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Cheetahs exhibit significant inbreeding and loss of heterozygosity due to overhunting and loss of ...

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Both the founder effect and the bottleneck effect are mechanisms that produce large allele frequency ...

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A researcher is studying a newly discovered gene that causes increased body weight in domesticated ...

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Many human behavioral traits have both genetic and environmental components. Bipolar disorder has ...

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In a newly discovered diploid animal species, tail length is determined solely by 3 additive gene ...

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In a newly discovered diploid animal species, tail length is determined solely by 2 additive gene ...

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Distinguish between broad sense heritability and narrow sense heritability, and explain how either ...

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