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Genetics - Analysis and Principles 3rd Edition by Robert Brooker

Edition 3ISBN: 978-0071287647
book Genetics - Analysis and Principles 3rd Edition by Robert Brooker cover

Genetics - Analysis and Principles 3rd Edition by Robert Brooker

Edition 3ISBN: 978-0071287647
Exercise 4
State for each of the following whether it is an example of an allele, genotype, and/or phenotype frequency:
A. Approximately 1 in 2500 Caucasians is born with cystic fibrosis.
B. The percentage of carriers of the sickle cell allele in West Africa is approximately 13%.
C. The number of new mutations for achondroplasia, a genetic disorder, is approximately 5 × 10 -5.
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