Table 5b.
Offspring allele frequency determination for big toe length (B)
| Gene | Description | Proportion | Percentage (%) | Total allele | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total population | 135 | 270 | |||
| bb | Homozygous short big toe; SBT (q2) | 0.38 | 38 | ||
| b | allele | 0.61 | |||
| B | allele | 0.39 | |||
| BB | Homozygous long big toe; LBT (p2) | 0.15 | 15 | ||
| Bb | Heterozygous long big toe; LBT (2pq) | 0.47 | 47* | Ratio=BB : Bb : bb0.15 : 0.47 : 0.38-1:3:2.5 | |
| Total population |
Long big toe |
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| Actual number of homozygous LBT | 20 | ||||
| Actual number of heterozygous LBT | 64 | ||||
| Total | 84* | ||||
BB: Homozygous for long big toe; Bb: Heterozygous form for long big toe; bb: Homozygous short big toe; SBT: Shorter big toe; *Highest contributing allelic form