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Question 1

The coefficient of inbreeding (F) can be used to estimate the proportion of loci that are ________.
◦ fixed in a population
◦ homozygous identical by descent
◦ heterozygous by descent
◦ lethal alleles
◦ recessive

Question 2

The incidence of phenylketonuria (PKU), an autosomal recessive genetic disorder, is approximately 1 in 4,500 in Ireland. Assuming Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium, what is the probability that a phenotypically normal Irish female, with no family history, and a phenotypically normal Irish male, with an affected sister, will have a child with PKU?
◦ 0.028%
◦ 0.49%
◦ 0.55%
◦ 1.96%
◦ 2.2%


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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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