Basics of Drift and Migration - Sampling and Allele Frequency; Fst and Wahlund Effect by Uma Ramakrishnan
Offered By: International Centre for Theoretical Sciences via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the fundamental concepts of population genetics in this lecture on the basics of genetic drift and migration. Delve into sampling techniques and their impact on allele frequencies, and understand the significance of Fst (fixation index) in measuring genetic differentiation between populations. Examine the Wahlund effect and its implications for population structure. Gain valuable insights from Uma Ramakrishnan's expertise in this comprehensive overview of key population genetics principles, essential for students and researchers in evolutionary biology and related fields.
Syllabus
Basics of drift and migration. sampling and allele freq; Fst and wahlund effect by Uma Ramakrishnan
Taught by
International Centre for Theoretical Sciences
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