Genetics, Population

The discipline studying genetic composition of populations and effects of factors such as GENETIC SELECTION, population size, MUTATION, migration, and GENETIC DRIFT on the frequencies of various GENOTYPES and PHENOTYPES using a variety of GENETIC TECHNIQUES.

Year introduced: 1966

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Tree Number(s): H01.158.273.343.335

MeSH Unique ID: D005828

Entry Terms:

• Population Genetics

See Also:

• Population Dynamics

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