The Capacity for an Allele to Interact Well with Other

question 86

Multiple Choice

The capacity for an allele to interact well with other genes of the genome will affect whether this allele will persist in the population. This phenomenon is an illustration of which of the following evolutionary forces or principles?

• A) Genetic drift
• B) Genomic drift
• C) Natural selection
• D) Concerted evolution
• E) Biased gene conversion

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