Template:Population genetics glossary
Population Genetics Glossary
species
– a group of closely related organisms that are capable of interbreeding and producing fertile offspring
population
– the total number of individuals of a particular species in a given area
interbreed
– the ability to breed with another species (
homo sapiens
with
homo neanderthal
)
gene pool
– the collective genetic information contained within a population of sexually reproducing organisms
allele frequency
– the frequency or proportion of a particular allele of a gene within a population
hardy–weinberg principle
– an equation linking
allele frequency
to
genotype frequency
in a
population
p
2
+2pq+q
2
=1
v
t
e
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