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= Additive disequilibrium and z statistic
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Additive disequilibrium and the Z statistic are concepts used in population genetics and evolutionary biology, particularly in the study of genetic variation and allele frequency distributions. \#\#\# Additive Disequilibrium: Additive disequilibrium refers to the deviation from expected allele frequencies in a population, often observed when there are non-random associations between alleles at different genetic loci. This can be a result of various evolutionary forces such as natural selection, genetic drift, migration, or non-random mating.