Study Guide for Campbell Biology
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ISBN: 9780134443775
Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece, Martha R. Taylor, Michael A. Pollock
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Chapter 23, Problem 3IQ
Use the allele frequencies you determined in Interactive Question 23.2 to predict the genotype frequencies of the next generation.
Frequencies of
B (p) = ______ b (q) = ______
BB = p2 = ______ Bb = 2pq = ______ bb = q2 = ______
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