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gene pool

Total sum of alleles (variants of genes) possessed by all the members of a given population or species alive at a particular time.



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Their stories, then and now, entwine as Toni V finds out what happened to Pelly D following the DNA tests that tagged people from each of the three major gene pools propagated on the planet during Colonial times.
Although this does not indicate the existence of other restricted gene pools, the circumsporozoite protein gene and transmission being genetically associated, it does show that further subdivisions are present within the New World that are being affected by mosquito distribution.
``The whole goal of this place is to establish viable gene pools in captivity,'' Glass said.
 
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