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dakota nelson

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The difference between fitness of a given genotype and another genotype considered optimal is called the selection coefficient (s). What is the selection coefficient for a genotype (aa) that produces an average of 99 offspring when Aa individuals produce an average of 100 offspring?

Question 2

Which would change allele frequencies more quickly: selection against a dominant allele or selection against a recessive allele?
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Marked as best answer by dakota nelson on Mar 26, 2020

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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