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CF is an autosomal recessive condition. A population of 387individuals has 7 people with CF. If we assume that the CF gene isin Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium

what is the estimated frequency of the CF allele? Give answer indecimal places

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HardyWeinberg Equilibrium states that a large interbreeding population will have same allelic and genotypic frequencies for several generations if it does not encounter any mutation migration or selection Hence the frequency of the alleles can be denoted by p    See Answer
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