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Genotype frequency

 

Genotype frequency

In population genetics, the genotype frequency is the frequency (or proportion i.e. 0 < f < 1) of genotypes in a population.

It may be denoted thus:

Compare allele frequency.

The Hardy-Weinberg law predicts genotype frequencies from allele frequencies under certain conditions, in which case:


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Genotype frequencies may be represented by a de Finetti diagram.


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