Homework Help: Biology 11 U

Posted by Caitlin on Wednesday, June 9, 2010 at 6:59pm.

In the U.S. 1 out of 10 000 babies is born with phenylketonuria (PKU). The disease is caused by a recessive allele. The frequency of individuals in the U.S. population born with PKU corresponds to q squared.

What is the given information? (e.g. p squared = 99999/10000)

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