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Keywords: Population, Allele, Interbreeding, Species, Gametes

Related Terms: Allele, Genetic, Genotype, Heredity, Heritable, Mutagenesis, Mutation, Polymorphism, Heritability, Selection, Gene Frequency, Genetic Drift, Genetic Polymorphism, Genetic Variation, Genetic Distance, Alleles, Mendelian Inheritance, Allele Frequency, Founder Effect, Gene Flow, Genetic Diversity, Genotyping, Haplotype, Mutant, Linkage Disequilibrium, Genetic Linkage, Autosomal Dominant Inheritance, Autosomal Recessive Inheritance, Polygenic Inheritance, Spontaneous Mutation, Epistasis, Recessive Gene, Polymorphic, Hardy-Weinberg Law, Dominant Gene, Fixation, Null Allele, Heterozygosity, Genetic Analysis, Polygenic, Loss Of Heterozygosity, Polygene, Haploinsufficiency, Quantitative Trait Locus, Multifactorial Inheritance, Balanced Polymorphism, Genetic Variability, Population Genetics, Breeding Value, Pooling

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The sum of genetic information for a population.

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collectively, all of the alleles of all the genes in a population.

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The combination of all genes and gene variations of a specified group, e.g. species

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the totality of genetic information in a population of organisms.

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the collection of genes within a population; as changes in the gene pool occur, a population evolves.

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The collective genetic information contained within a population of sexually reproducing organisms.

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the total amount of genetic diversity within a species.

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All the genes in a sexually reproducing population.

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The complete set of genetic information in a population; the gene pool includes all alleles present in the population.

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All of the genes found in the individuals of the population of a particular species.

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All the genes within a particular population; that is, total genetic variation.

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The sum total of genetic variability present in a crop species.

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(geen pool). The total aggregate of genes in a population at any one time.

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Sum total of all genes found in the individuals of the population of a particular species.

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the total genetic information in the gametes of all the individuals in a population

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The total number of different genes in a population of organisms of the same species.

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a more or less distinct group of individuals within a species who tend to restrict their mate selection to members of their group

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a term to describe the total genes present in all the organisms of one species in an interbreeding (or potentially interbreeding) population

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The set all of genes in a population.

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All of the genetic information, including all variations, contained within a population of a particular species at a particular time.

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the sum of all the genes of all individuals in a population

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the totality of all alleles of all genes of all individuals in a particular population.

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All the genes in a population. 404

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the total number of genes in a breeding population existing at a given time.

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All the possible alleles for a particular gene (or all genes) within a given population.

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All of the genes that exist within an interbreeding population.

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The total variety and proportions of alleles within a population.

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All of the alleles available among the reproductive members of a population from which gametes can be drawn.

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the available genetic trait variables within a population of organisms, containing all the trait variations (e.g., brown or blue eyes) that could possibly be manifested in the offspring of that population through reproduction.

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All the variations of genes in a species. Source : Human Genome Project Information

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The sum of all the genetic information carried by members of a population. Note: there is no diving in the deep end of the gene pool

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all the genes within a particular population (i.e., total genetic variation)

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the genetic make-up of a specific population.

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The total genetic information possessed by the reproductive members of a POPULATION of sexually reproducing organisms.

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All the variations of genes in a species. See also: allele, gene, polymorphism

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The sum total of genes, with all their variations, possessed by a particular species at a particular time.

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All of the genes, including all of their alleles, in a population.

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The total genetic diversity in a population is known as the gene pool. A population (see gene flow) will contain similar organisms, but individual members will contain differing amounts of the population’s genetic diversity.

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