Why is the HbS allele (A₂) eventually lost in the first set of simulations, but not in the second set of simulations? Briefly explain by including genotype fitness differences in your response.

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Population Data
Population: Finite
N = 200
Frequency A₁ Allele
0.8
0.7
0.6
0.5
0.4
0.3
0.2
0.1-
Frequency A₂ Allele
0
0.9
0.8-
0.7
0.6
0.5-
0.4
0.3-
0.2
0.1
of
0
ro
T
20
Allele Frequency
# of Populations 5
# of Generations 200
freq A₁ 0.5
20
T
40
GO
T
60
40
A₁A₁
0.5
Fitness (w)
1
T
80
A₁ A₂
T
60
0
A₂A2
Change in A₁ Allele Frequency Over Time
T
100
Generations
Migration
120
80
None
140
100
0
Generations
A₁ ==>A₂
T
120
T
160
Mutation
Change in A₂ Allele Frequency
0
A₁ <==A₂
180
T
140
Q+ == #
Inbreeding
T
160
F
(temporarily disabled)
0
Infinite Population
Pop_1
Pop_2
Pop_3
Pop_4
-Pop 5
O Q + + -
T
180
Start gen Stop gen Pop Size
Bottleneck
Info.
Growth Rate
1
Populations
# with A₁ Fixed=0
# with A₁ Lost = 0
Average # of Generations till
Fixation
=N/A
=N/A
(no populations with A₁ fixed)
Average # of Generations till loss
(no populations with A₁ lost)
Infinite Population
Pop_1
Pop_2
Pop_3
Pop_4
Pop_5
Transcribed Image Text:Population Data Population: Finite N = 200 Frequency A₁ Allele 0.8 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.1- Frequency A₂ Allele 0 0.9 0.8- 0.7 0.6 0.5- 0.4 0.3- 0.2 0.1 of 0 ro T 20 Allele Frequency # of Populations 5 # of Generations 200 freq A₁ 0.5 20 T 40 GO T 60 40 A₁A₁ 0.5 Fitness (w) 1 T 80 A₁ A₂ T 60 0 A₂A2 Change in A₁ Allele Frequency Over Time T 100 Generations Migration 120 80 None 140 100 0 Generations A₁ ==>A₂ T 120 T 160 Mutation Change in A₂ Allele Frequency 0 A₁ <==A₂ 180 T 140 Q+ == # Inbreeding T 160 F (temporarily disabled) 0 Infinite Population Pop_1 Pop_2 Pop_3 Pop_4 -Pop 5 O Q + + - T 180 Start gen Stop gen Pop Size Bottleneck Info. Growth Rate 1 Populations # with A₁ Fixed=0 # with A₁ Lost = 0 Average # of Generations till Fixation =N/A =N/A (no populations with A₁ fixed) Average # of Generations till loss (no populations with A₁ lost) Infinite Population Pop_1 Pop_2 Pop_3 Pop_4 Pop_5
• Set A₁A₁ (HbAA)
• Set A₁A₂ (HbAS)
• Set A₂A₂ (Hbss)
Why is the HbS allele (A₂) eventually lost in the first set of simulations, but
not in the second set of simulations? Briefly explain by including genotype
fitness differences in your response.
Transcribed Image Text:• Set A₁A₁ (HbAA) • Set A₁A₂ (HbAS) • Set A₂A₂ (Hbss) Why is the HbS allele (A₂) eventually lost in the first set of simulations, but not in the second set of simulations? Briefly explain by including genotype fitness differences in your response.
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