Title: frequency of recessive allele Post by: lindsaym on Jul 31, 2012 In an isolated mountain valley is a population of people that have a frequency of 1/880 000 people affected with a rare autosomal recessive disorder. Carriers have a frequency of 1/435. The frequency of the recessive allele is
sorry for all the questions! appreciate all the help though Title: Re: frequency of recessive allele Post by: duddy on Jul 31, 2012 It's okay, do you know how to use the Hardy-Weinberg equation?
Title: Re: frequency of recessive allele Post by: lindsaym on Aug 1, 2012 It's okay, do you know how to use the Hardy-Weinberg equation? a little bit, i had to leave the question blank. just couldn't figure it out :( Title: Re: frequency of recessive allele Post by: duddy on Aug 1, 2012 You'd have to use p + q = 1.
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