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One in every 685 children born in the chicoutimi area of quebec province has tyrosinemia. It is cause by having two copies of the receissive allele. Under the assumptions of Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium, calculate the value of q required to produce this proportion of afflicted newborns

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11 years ago
Sufferers of tyrosinemia = q^2 = 1/685. Calculate this value, then q is simply the square root of 1/685.
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