
Class XI - Complex Traits
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is heritability?
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Heritability is the proportion of variation in a trait that can be attributed to genetic differences among individuals in a population.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What phenomenon causes clustering of significant SNPs in a GWAS study?
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Linkage is the phenomenon that causes clustering of significant SNPs in a GWAS study.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does polygenic mean?
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Polygenic refers to traits that are influenced by multiple genes.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are gene by environment interactions?
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Gene by environment interactions occur when different genotypes respond differently to the same environmental conditions.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What contributes to complex traits?
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Complex traits typically involve contributions from both genes and the environment.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Define GWAS.
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GWAS stands for Genome-Wide Association Study, a method used to identify genetic variants associated with traits.
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What is the role of SNPs in genetics?
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SNPs, or single nucleotide polymorphisms, are variations at a single position in DNA among individuals and can influence traits.
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