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In the Hardy–Weinberg equation, the frequency of heterozygous individual is represented by
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2pq
The Hardy–Weinberg equation is p2+ 2pq + q2 = 1
where,
p: frequency of the 'A' allele
q: frequency of the 'a' allele
p2: frequency of the homozygous genotype AA
q2: frequency of the homozygous genotype aa
2pq: frequency of the heterozygous genotype Aa.
where,
p: frequency of the 'A' allele
q: frequency of the 'a' allele
p2: frequency of the homozygous genotype AA
q2: frequency of the homozygous genotype aa
2pq: frequency of the heterozygous genotype Aa.
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