Gene pool

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The sum total of genes of all individuals of interbreeding or Mendelian polulation are called gene pool.
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • DEFINITIONS

    NAVNEET PUBLICATION - MAHARASHTRA BOARD|Exercise Chromosomal Basis of Inheritance|7 Videos

  • DEFINITIONS

    NAVNEET PUBLICATION - MAHARASHTRA BOARD|Exercise Genetic Engineering and Genomics|5 Videos

  • DEFINITIONS

    NAVNEET PUBLICATION - MAHARASHTRA BOARD|Exercise Organisms and Environment-I|21 Videos

  • ANSWER IN ONE SENTENCE

    NAVNEET PUBLICATION - MAHARASHTRA BOARD|Exercise Organisms and Environment-II|37 Videos

  • DISTINGUISH BETWEEN

    NAVNEET PUBLICATION - MAHARASHTRA BOARD|Exercise Organisms and Environment - II|4 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Loss of biodiversity reduces : 1. Gene pool of a species . 2. Number of interactions in the biota . 3. Ability of species to adapt themselves to changes in the environment . 4.Non-evolutionary advancements. 5. The surviving and newly evolving species to dangers of extinction .

An isolated population of humans with approximately equal numbers of blue-eyed and brown-eyed individuals was decimated by and earthquake. Only a few browneyed people remained to form the next generation. This kind of change in the gene pool is called a

An isolated population of humans with approximately equal numbers of blue-eyed and brown-eyed individuals was decimated by an earthquake. Only a few brown-eyed people remained to form the next generation. This kind of change in the gene pool is called a

The frequency of two alleles in a gene pool is 0.19 (A) and 0.8 (a) . Assume that the population is in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium and (a) Calculate the percentage of heterozygous individuals in the population. (b) Calculate the percentage of homozygous recessive in the population .

The frequency of two alleles in a gene pool is 0.19 ( A) and 0.81 ( a) . Assume that the population is in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium and (a) Calculate the percentage of heterozygous individuals in the population. (b) Calculate the percentage of homozygous recessive in the population .

Complimentary Genes Supplementary Genes Duplicate Genes Polymeric/Additive Genes Collaborative Genes (Modifier Gene Effect) Epistasis.