Population genetics is a subfield of genetics that deals with genetic differences within and among populations, and is a part of evolutionary biology.... 61 KB (6,975 words) - 21:27, 20 April 2024 |
In population genetics, fixation is the change in a gene pool from a situation where there exists at least two variants of a particular gene (allele)... 14 KB (2,006 words) - 02:57, 9 March 2024 |
to cause the disease. For this reason, population structure is a common confounding variable in medical genetics studies, and accounting for and controlling... 29 KB (3,423 words) - 13:08, 18 January 2024 |
context of a population. Genetics has given rise to a number of subfields, including molecular genetics, epigenetics and population genetics. Organisms... 98 KB (10,393 words) - 15:11, 15 April 2024 |
plants, and has specific uses within such fields as ecology and genetics. The word population is derived from the Late Latin populationem (a people, a multitude)... 17 KB (1,765 words) - 01:08, 27 April 2024 |
The Population Genetics Group (or PopGroup, or PGG) is an annual meeting of population geneticists held in the UK since 1968. The meetings have been very... 8 KB (300 words) - 16:24, 7 January 2024 |
Genetic studies on Sami (redirect from Population Genetics of the Sami Peoples) prehistoric gene-flow from siberia in the complex human population history of North East Europe". PLOS Genetics. 9 (2): e1003296. doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1003296... 26 KB (3,071 words) - 09:35, 6 January 2024 |
in the sense of applying mathematical models to population genetics, community ecology, and population dynamics. Alan Hastings used the term in 1997 as... 2 KB (180 words) - 22:15, 17 January 2024 |
sub-disciplines and related fields, with an emphasis on classical genetics, quantitative genetics, population biology, phylogenetics, speciation, and systematics.... 144 KB (15,393 words) - 06:54, 23 February 2024 |
field of population genetics in 1931 by the American geneticist Sewall Wright. Depending on the quantity of interest, effective population size can be... 21 KB (2,823 words) - 10:02, 3 December 2023 |
Reproductive value is a concept in demography and population genetics that represents the discounted number of future female children that will be born... 3 KB (336 words) - 09:39, 2 August 2022 |
Isles is the subject of research within the larger field of human population genetics. It has developed in parallel with DNA testing technologies capable... 68 KB (6,496 words) - 07:11, 12 April 2024 |
Genetic studies of Jews (redirect from Jewish genetics) Genetic studies of Jews are part of the population genetics discipline and are used to analyze the chronology of Jewish migration accompanied by research... 179 KB (22,162 words) - 20:08, 28 April 2024 |
In population genetics and population ecology, population size (usually denoted N) is a countable quantity representing the number of individual organisms... 11 KB (1,330 words) - 10:45, 3 December 2023 |
Ecological genetics is the study of genetics in natural populations. It combines ecology, evolution, and genetics to understand the processes behind adaptation... 13 KB (1,586 words) - 09:00, 17 April 2024 |
Genetics and archaeogenetics of South Asia is the study of the genetics and archaeogenetics of the ethnic groups of South Asia. It aims at uncovering... 116 KB (12,193 words) - 17:32, 27 April 2024 |
Mendelian inheritance (redirect from Mendelian genetics) evolution onto a mathematical footing and forming the basis for population genetics within the modern evolutionary synthesis. The principles of Mendelian... 38 KB (4,037 words) - 03:26, 13 April 2024 |
Genetic admixture (redirect from Admixture (genetics)) Introgression Population groups in biomedicine Korunes, Katharine L.; Goldberg, Amy (2021-03-11). "Human genetic admixture". PLOS Genetics. 17 (3). Public... 7 KB (729 words) - 01:02, 4 January 2024 |
studies of large populations and genetic clusters, and studies of genetic risk factors for disease. Research into race and genetics has also been criticized... 99 KB (11,509 words) - 03:03, 27 April 2024 |
genetics is the branch of medicine that involves the diagnosis and management of hereditary disorders. Medical genetics differs from human genetics in... 48 KB (5,257 words) - 17:57, 22 April 2024 |
Mutation (redirect from Reversion (genetics)) PMC 2679939. PMID 19364710. Loewe, Laurence; Hill, William G. (2010). "The population genetics of mutations: good, bad, and indifferent". Philosophical Transactions... 117 KB (13,965 words) - 23:04, 22 April 2024 |
Patterson, N (2012). "Ancient admixture in human history". Genetics. 192 (3): 1065–93. doi:10.1534/genetics.112.145037. PMC 3522152. PMID 22960212. Raghavan, M... 10 KB (1,379 words) - 07:12, 5 March 2024 |
Molecular genetics is a branch of biology that addresses how differences in the structures or expression of DNA molecules manifests as variation among... 31 KB (3,842 words) - 15:32, 15 April 2024 |
Founder effect (redirect from Founder population) In population genetics, the founder effect is the loss of genetic variation that occurs when a new population is established by a very small number of... 36 KB (4,246 words) - 08:30, 2 April 2024 |
population genetics an idealised population is one that can be described using a number of simplifying assumptions. Models of idealised populations are... 6 KB (702 words) - 07:20, 31 March 2024 |
001341. Loewe, Laurence; Hill, William G. (27 April 2010). "The population genetics of mutations: good, bad and indifferent". Philosophical Transactions... 18 KB (2,035 words) - 11:49, 4 April 2024 |