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A population is made up of individuals where 39 have the A1A1 genotype, 12 have the A1A2 genotype, and 62 have the A2A2 genotype. What is the allele frequency of A1? Answer to 2 decimal places.

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Chapter19: Evolutionary Change In Populations

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