ANSC 326. Fundamentals of Population Genetics.
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ANSC 326
Fundamentals of Population Genetics.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Animal Science (Faculty of Agric Environ Sci)
Terms Offered: Fall 2025
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Description
Population genetics mechanisms in mammals, birds and plant. Factors influencing gene, genotype, and phenotypic frequencies. Effects of different types of selection, Hardy-Weinberg, linkage and recombination, polymorphisms and heterozygosity, population size, random drift and inbreeding on gene and genotype frequencies. Relationship between quantitative genetic parameters and gene frequencies.
- Prerequisites: AEMA 310 or equivalent or permission of instructor and CELL 204 or LSCI 204 or equivalent or permission of instructor.
- Prerequisites: AEMA 310 and LSCI 204, or equivalents, or permission of the instructor.
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