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MeSH Heading: Genetics, Population
Tree Number(s): H01.158.273.343.335
Unique ID: D005828
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005828
Annotation: general or unspecified; prefer specifics treed under GENETIC PHENOMENA; human and animal; specify geographic location
Scope Note: The discipline studying genetic composition of populations and effects of factors such as GENETIC SELECTION, population size, MUTATION, migration, and GENETIC DRIFT on the frequencies of various GENOTYPES and PHENOTYPES using a variety of GENETIC TECHNIQUES.
Entry Version: GENET POPULATION
Entry Term(s): Population Genetics
See Also: Population Dynamics
Public MeSH Note: 66
History Note: 66
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2009/07/06

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