To Measure Gene Flow Between Populations, One Must Use Genes

question 34

True/False

To measure gene flow between populations, one must use genes for which the populations' frequencies are significantly different.

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Definitions:

Ribosome

A ribosome is a cellular organelle that synthesizes proteins by translating messenger RNA into amino acid sequences.

Anticodon

Three-base sequence in a transfer RNA molecule base that pairs with a complementary codon in mRNA.

Transfer RNA

An adaptor molecule in protein synthesis that carries a specific amino acid to the ribosome, where its anticodon pairs with the corresponding codon on mRNA.

Ribosomal RNA

A type of RNA which, along with proteins, forms the structure of ribosomes and plays a role in the translation of mRNA into proteins.