Population genetics is a subfield of genetics that deals with genetic differences within and among populations, and is a part of evolutionary biology....
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to cause the disease. For this reason, population structure is a common confounding variable in medical genetics studies, and accounting for and controlling...
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In population genetics, fixation is the change in a gene pool from a situation where there exists at least two variants of a particular gene (allele)...
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context of a population. Genetics has given rise to a number of subfields, including molecular genetics, epigenetics, and population genetics. Organisms...
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plants, and has specific uses within such fields as ecology and genetics. The word population is derived from the Late Latin populationem (a people, a multitude)...
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The Population Genetics Group (or PopGroup, or PGG) is an annual meeting of population geneticists held in the UK since 1968. The meetings have been very...
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"The population genetics of a biological control introduction: mitochondrial DNA and microsatellie variation in native and introduced populations of Aphidus...
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Genetic studies on Sami (redirect from Population Genetics of the Sami Peoples)
prehistoric gene-flow from siberia in the complex human population history of North East Europe". PLOS Genetics. 9 (2): e1003296. doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1003296...
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Isles is the subject of research within the larger field of human population genetics. It has developed in parallel with DNA testing technologies capable...
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genetics is the branch of medicine that involves the diagnosis and management of hereditary disorders. Medical genetics differs from human genetics in...
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studies of large populations and genetic clusters, and studies of genetic risk factors for disease. Research into race and genetics has also been criticized...
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field of population genetics in 1931 by the American geneticist Sewall Wright. Depending on the quantity of interest, effective population size can be...
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Genetics and archaeogenetics of South Asia is the study of the genetics and archaeogenetics of the ethnic groups of South Asia. It aims at uncovering...
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classical genetics, cytogenetics, molecular genetics, biochemical genetics, genomics, population genetics, developmental genetics, clinical genetics, and genetic...
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Genetic admixture (redirect from Admixture (genetics))
Introgression Population groups in biomedicine Korunes, Katharine L.; Goldberg, Amy (2021-03-11). "Human genetic admixture". PLOS Genetics. 17 (3). Public...
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Patterson, N (2012). "Ancient admixture in human history". Genetics. 192 (3): 1065–93. doi:10.1534/genetics.112.145037. PMC 3522152. PMID 22960212. Raghavan, M...
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Genetic studies of Jews (redirect from Jewish genetics)
studies of Jews are part of the population genetics discipline and are used to analyze the ancestry of Jewish populations, complementing research in other...
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in the sense of applying mathematical models to population genetics, community ecology, and population dynamics. Alan Hastings used the term in 1997 as...
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population genetics an idealised population is one that can be described using a number of simplifying assumptions. Models of idealised populations are...
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Founder effect (redirect from Founder population)
In population genetics, the founder effect is the loss of genetic variation that occurs when a new population is established by a very small number of...
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Conservation genetics is an interdisciplinary subfield of population genetics that aims to understand the dynamics of genes in a population for the purpose...
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Mendelian inheritance (redirect from Mendelian genetics)
evolution onto a mathematical footing and forming the basis for population genetics within the modern evolutionary synthesis. The principles of Mendelian...
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Reproductive value is a concept in demography and population genetics that represents the discounted number of future female children that will be born...
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Mutation (redirect from Reversion (genetics))
PMC 2679939. PMID 19364710. Loewe, Laurence; Hill, William G. (2010). "The population genetics of mutations: good, bad, and indifferent". Philosophical Transactions...
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an American historian of science and of evolutionary biology and population genetics. He was the Andrew H. and James S. Tisch Distinguished University...
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Origin of the Palestinians (redirect from Palestinian genetics)
approached through an interdisciplinary lens, drawing from fields such as population genetics, demographic history, folklore, including oral traditions, linguistics...
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In population genetics and population ecology, population size (usually denoted N) is a countable quantity representing the number of individual organisms...
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refuted and evolution was combined with Mendelian inheritance and population genetics to give rise to modern evolutionary theory. In this synthesis the...
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specific genetics courses such as molecular genetics, transmission genetics, population genetics, quantitative genetics, ecological genetics, epigenetics...
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experimental work, mathematicians developed the statistical framework of population genetics, bringing genetic explanations into the study of evolution. With...
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