In a Population of Cattle,the Following Color Distribution Was Noted

question 39

Short Answer

In a population of cattle,the following color distribution was noted: 36% red (RR),48% roan (Rr),and 16% white (rr).Is this population in a Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium? What will be the distribution of genotypes in the next generation if the Hardy-Weinberg assumptions are met?

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ATP

(Adenosine Triphosphate) is a nucleotide that serves as the primary energy carrier in cells, providing energy for various biological processes.

NADH

Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NADH) is a coenzyme found in all living cells, involved in redox reactions, carrying electrons from one reaction to another.

Glucose Molecule

An essential sugar that acts as a key energy supplier in living entities and makes up part of many carbohydrate structures.

Electron-Transport Chain

A chain of molecular structures that move electrons from donors to acceptors through oxidation-reduction reactions, while simultaneously moving protons (H+ ions) across a membrane.