What Is the Largest Possible Value That Linkage Disequilibrium Can

question 15

Multiple Choice

What is the largest possible value that linkage disequilibrium can reach if all allele frequencies are 0.5?

• A)0.25
• B)0.5
• C)0.75
• D)1
• E)None of the above

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Definitions:

Glucose

A key energy-yielding sugar present in living organisms and a constituent of many carbohydrate structures.

Six-Carbon Glucose

Six-carbon glucose is a simple sugar and primary energy source for cells, central to cellular respiration and metabolic processes.

Three-Carbon Molecules

Organic compounds composed of three carbon atoms, which are fundamental building blocks in organic chemistry and biochemistry.

Pyruvate

Pyruvate is a key end-product of glycolysis and serves as an important intermediary in several metabolic pathways, including the Krebs cycle.