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an isolated population of cats are observed for their frequencyin an allele for striped and spotted coloring as well as the actuallevel of heterozygosity in each population. Allele frequency forstripes is 0.62 and spots 0.38, The observed frequency ofheterozygotes is 0.08 What is the inbreeding coefficient of thispopulation? is the population undergoing inbreeding based off ofthe inbreeding coefficient.

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Consider the alleles for stripes and spots to be p and q respectively with inbreeding occuring at a rate F Allele frequency for stripes S p 062 Allele frequency for spots s q 038 Genotype frequencies Outbred SS p2 Ss 2pq ss q2    See Answer
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