The allele frequency represents the incidence of a gene variant in a population. Alleles are variant forms of a gene that are located at the same position, or genetic locus, on a chromosome.

Each gamete contains a single copy of every chromosome, and each chromosome contains one allele for every gene ... color to black body color (Figure 11). This observation forms the second ...

However, their complex genetics make it challenging for breeders ... A new study reveals insights into the significance of leveraging “allele dosages” in sweetpotato breeding practices.