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A population is made up of individuals where 77 have the A1A1 genotype, 65 have the A1 A2 genotype, and 123 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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Problem 11TYU: If all copies of a given locus have the same allele throughout the population, the allele frequency...

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