BIOLOGY 1P03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Genetic Drift, Phenylketonuria, Microevolution

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Remember: individuals do not evolve, it is populations that evolve. A localized group of interbreeding individuals in space and time. Only mendelian populations evolve (the term mendelian population does not apply to bacteria, although evolution can still occur in these populations) A group of actually or potentially interbreeding populations that are reproductively isolated from other such groups. Containing more than 1 population (made of many populations) Definition: all alleles of all genes in a population at any given time. Ex: describing the human population in hamilton and all their genes = a gene pool. At any given time, there is a gene pool in a population. Gene pool can be considered on both the gene and genome basis describes the total genetic material in terms of alleles and genes. Randomly nothing in the environment that is inducing mutation. Spontaneously are able to occur at any given time and by itself.

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