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visible

1. Perceivable by the eye; capable of being seen; perceptible; in view; as, a visible star; the least spot is visible on white paper. Maker of heaven and earth, and of all things visible and invisible. (bk. Of Com. Prayer) Virtue made visible in outward grace. (young)

2. Noticeable; apparent; open; conspicuous. The factions at court were greater, or more visible, than before. (Clarendon) Visible church, the apparent church of christ on earth; the whole body of professed believers in Christ, as contradistinguished from the invisible, or real, church, consisting of sanctified persons. Visible horizon. Same as Apparent horizon, under Apparent. Visibleness, Visibly.

Origin: L. Visibilis, fr. Videre, visum, to see: cf. F. Visible. See Vision.


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mutation-selection balance

... q=√(μ/s), where s is again the selection coefficient for those who have a homozygous affected genotype. N.B. √ is square root in case it's not visible. What I don't get is why are the formulas different. For a dominant lethal allele p = μ, but for a recessive lethal allele q = √μ. How did they ...

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by Monco
Mon Mar 04, 2013 10:41 pm
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: mutation-selection balance
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by LeoPol
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Topic: Evolution or De-evolution?
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Load DNA PCR Product into Agarose Gel

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by JackBean
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Topic: Load DNA PCR Product into Agarose Gel
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