Genetic drift, also known as random genetic drift, allelic drift or the Wright effect, is the change in the frequency of an existing gene variant (allele)... 52 KB (6,315 words) - 20:17, 16 March 2024 |
Population genetics (redirect from Genetic migration) breaks linkage disequilibrium, and the random phenomena of mutation and genetic drift. This makes it appropriate for comparison to population genomics data... 61 KB (6,975 words) - 21:27, 20 April 2024 |
Evolution (redirect from Genetic evolution) occurs when evolutionary processes such as natural selection and genetic drift act on genetic variation, resulting in certain characteristics becoming more... 238 KB (24,700 words) - 04:40, 1 April 2024 |
Population size (section Genetic drift) with amount of genetic drift, and is the underlying cause of effects like population bottlenecks and the founder effect. Genetic drift is the major source... 11 KB (1,330 words) - 10:45, 3 December 2023 |
Quantitative genetics (redirect from Genetic gain) gamete-pools are sampled from a large "potential" gamete-pool is known as genetic drift, and is considered subsequently. While panmixia may not be widely extant... 158 KB (21,655 words) - 05:49, 7 March 2024 |
Microevolution (section Genetic drift) processes: mutation, selection (natural and artificial), gene flow and genetic drift. This change happens over a relatively short (in evolutionary terms)... 39 KB (4,750 words) - 13:32, 28 February 2024 |
Gene (redirect from Genetic transmission) Genes evolve due to natural selection / survival of the fittest and genetic drift of the alleles. The term gene was introduced by Danish botanist, plant... 115 KB (12,719 words) - 03:02, 28 March 2024 |
background selection. Both genetic hitchhiking and background selection are stochastic (random) evolutionary forces, like genetic drift. The term hitchhiking... 10 KB (1,276 words) - 15:07, 25 June 2023 |
Antigenic drift is a kind of genetic variation in viruses, arising from the accumulation of mutations in the virus genes that code for virus-surface proteins... 11 KB (1,395 words) - 17:50, 19 October 2023 |
population and its genetic variability are, the more likely the recessive/hidden deleterious mutations will show up causing genetic drift. DNA damages are... 9 KB (1,091 words) - 19:17, 11 April 2024 |
Habitat fragmentation (section Genetic drift) susceptible to genetic drift. Genetic drift is random changes to the genetic makeup of populations and leads to reductions in genetic diversity. The smaller... 74 KB (8,572 words) - 06:52, 19 April 2024 |
Gene pool (redirect from Genetic variety) and an increased chance of extinction, although as explained by genetic drift new genetic variants, that may cause an increase in the fitness of organisms... 5 KB (575 words) - 23:09, 28 October 2023 |
Mutation (redirect from Genetic mutation) of an individual. These can increase in frequency over time due to genetic drift. It is believed that the overwhelming majority of mutations have no... 117 KB (13,965 words) - 23:04, 22 April 2024 |
Human variability (section Genetic drift) human genetic variation". Pharmacogenomics. 7 (7): 969–72. doi:10.2217/14622416.7.7.969. PMID 17054407. "random genetic drift / genetic drift | Learn... 47 KB (5,469 words) - 17:16, 3 February 2024 |
Introduction to evolution (section Genetic drift) damage or replication errors in organisms' DNA. As the genetic variation of a population drifts randomly over generations, natural selection gradually... 80 KB (9,137 words) - 00:59, 21 March 2024 |
Waxy corn (section Genetic drift) genetic drift – changes in gene frequencies resulting from the creation of small breeding populations.[citation needed] A striking example of genetic... 36 KB (5,463 words) - 18:23, 3 February 2024 |
of inbreeding between members of populations as a result of random genetic drift, and along with Fisher he pioneered methods for computing the distribution... 27 KB (2,754 words) - 15:09, 24 April 2024 |
changes. Genetic divergence will always accompany reproductive isolation, either due to novel adaptations via selection and/or due to genetic drift, and is... 7 KB (809 words) - 02:03, 3 December 2023 |
survival. The interrelationship of genetic drift, gene flow, and natural selection determines the level and dispersion of genetic differences between populations... 33 KB (3,960 words) - 21:59, 26 April 2024 |
Molecular evolution (section Genetic drift) combination of natural selection, genetic drift, and gene conversion. Mutations are permanent, transmissible changes to the genetic material (DNA or RNA) of a... 39 KB (4,181 words) - 18:26, 28 April 2024 |
Fixation (population genetics) (redirect from Genetic fixation) and undergoes fixation by spreading through the population by random genetic drift or positive selection. Once the frequency of the allele is at 100%,... 14 KB (2,006 words) - 02:57, 9 March 2024 |
Y chromosome (section Genetic drift) evolutionary forces: high mutation rate, inefficient selection, and genetic drift. With a 30% difference between humans and chimpanzees, the Y chromosome... 81 KB (8,086 words) - 16:54, 24 April 2024 |
Ex situ conservation (redirect from Genetic holding ground) typically not as genetically diverse or extensive. These collections are susceptible to hybridization, artificial selection, genetic drift, and disease transmission... 25 KB (2,949 words) - 13:49, 14 February 2024 |
History of molecular evolution (section Genetic load, the classical/balance controversy, and the measurement of heterozygosity) genetic drift, which was significant for mutations that were not strictly neutral, but nearly so. In such cases, selection would compete with drift:... 31 KB (4,139 words) - 05:01, 22 December 2023 |