The Neutral Theory of Molecular Variation Posits That Most

question 27

Multiple Choice

The neutral theory of molecular variation posits that most

• A)mutations are neutral.
• B)substitutions are neutral.
• C)mutations are deleterious.
• D)B and C
• E)All of the above

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