Repeat this process for the following genotypic frequencies for the presence or absence of mid-digital hair by a typical 1407 class:   Frequency of homozygous dominants (HH, mid-digital hair present): 0.21 Frequency of heterozygous individuals (Hh, mid-digital hair present): 0.16 Frequency of homozygous recessives (hh, no mid-digital hair): 0.63                 Total No. of alleles present: _____________   Number of dominant alleles possessed by homozygous dominants: _____________   Number of recessive alleles possessed by homozygous recessives: _____________   Number of dominant alleles possessed by heterozygotes: _____________   Number of recessive alleles possessed by heterozygotes: _____________   Total number of dominant alleles in the population: _____________   Frequency of the dominant allele (H) in the population: _____________   Frequency of the recessive allele (h) in the population: _____________

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Repeat this process for the following genotypic frequencies for the presence or absence of mid-digital hair by a typical 1407 class:

 

Frequency of homozygous dominants (HH, mid-digital hair present): 0.21

Frequency of heterozygous individuals (Hh, mid-digital hair present): 0.16

Frequency of homozygous recessives (hh, no mid-digital hair): 0.63

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total No. of alleles present: _____________

 

Number of dominant alleles possessed by homozygous dominants: _____________

 

Number of recessive alleles possessed by homozygous recessives: _____________

 

Number of dominant alleles possessed by heterozygotes: _____________

 

Number of recessive alleles possessed by heterozygotes: _____________

 

Total number of dominant alleles in the population: _____________

 

Frequency of the dominant allele (H) in the population: _____________

 

Frequency of the recessive allele (h) in the population: _____________

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