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    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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  • laminitis Founder effect, genetic effect of expansion of isolated small populations Founder (IRC), management status for Internet Relay Chat To founder (or...
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  • isolated from gene flow. One possible cause of genetic divergence is the founder effect, which is when a few individuals become isolated from their original...
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  • drift, also known as random genetic drift, allelic drift or the Wright effect, is the change in the frequency of an existing gene variant (allele) in...
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    generations. One example of the founder effect is found in the Amish migration to Pennsylvania in 1744. Two of the founders of the colony in Pennsylvania...
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  • the underlying cause of effects like population bottlenecks and the founder effect. Genetic drift is the major source of decrease of genetic diversity...
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  • brochures referenced above. Preface: The founder effect disease causing mutations where "The founder effect refers to the concept that a given gene appeared...
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  • population experienced a founder effect and genetic drift due to the small number of ancestors. As a result of the founder effect, Polynesians are distinctively...
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    gene flow, meiotic drive, genetic hitchhiking, population bottleneck, founder effect, inbreeding and outbreeding depression. In the simplest case of a single...
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    to date have been inherited, suggesting the possibility of a large "founder" effect in which a certain mutation is common to a well-defined population...
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    larger than previously thought. The Polynesian population experienced a founder effect and genetic drift. The Polynesian may be distinctively different both...
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    possibly even increase the incidence of autosomal recessive disease. Founder effect. This hypothesis states that the high incidence of the 1278insTATC chromosomes...
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    to date have been inherited, suggesting the possibility of a large "founder" effect in which a certain mutation is common to a well-defined population...
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  • additions later on the female side. Together, this is described as the founder effect. Those same communities had diversity in the male lines that was similar...
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  • and reaches its maximum frequency in the Dinaric Alps (Balkans) via founder effect, related to the migrations of the Early Slavs to the Balkan peninsula...
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  • drift, founder effect, bottleneck, genetic hitchhiking, meiotic drive, mutation, gene flow, inbreeding, natural selection, or the Wahlund effect, but it...
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  • subsequent generations designated F2 and so on. Related concepts include: Founder effect— the loss of genetic variation that occurs when a new population is...
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    population, all individuals can have this trait. This is called the founder effect. In the well established breeds, that are commonly bred, a large gene...
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    Gefilte Fish Line. The Lithuanian Jewish population may exhibit a genetic founder effect. The utility of these variations has been the subject of debate. One...
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    Indian Ocean and those in the Pacific Ocean. The coconut experienced a founder effect, where a small number of individuals with low diversity founded the...
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  • A founder CEO, often written as founder / CEO and also as founder & CEO is an individual who establishes a company as a founding CEO and holds its chief...
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  • species. Evolutionary biology portal Biodiversity Conservation biology Founder effect Gene flow Genetic drift Small population size Australian Grains Genebank...
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  • Mass Effect is a military science fiction media franchise created by Casey Hudson. The franchise depicts a distant future where humanity and several alien...
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  • (psychological theories) Founder effect (ecology) (population genetics) Fractional quantum Hall effect (physics) Franssen effect (acoustics) (sound perception)...
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  • sense in the field of genetics; for example in the bottleneck effect or founder effect, when natural disasters or migrations dramatically reduce the size...
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    18th-century founders,[citation needed] genetic disorders that come out due to inbreeding exist in more isolated districts (an example of the founder effect). These...
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  • The Osborne effect is a social phenomenon of customers canceling or deferring orders for the current, soon-to-be-obsolete product as an unexpected drawback...
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    been recorded. Many of these cases have occurred in Japan, where a founder effect has caused a higher incidence rate than in other populations.[citation...
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    bottleneck. The genetic bottleneck is now recognized to be the Out-of-Africa founder effect, rather than an actual reduction in population. Since the major eruption...
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  • founder populations". The number of common genetic disorders found among Romanis from all over Europe indicates "a common origin and founder effect"...
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