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Module 49 Terms - Variation in Populations Flashcards

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Balancing selection

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A form of natural selection which acts to maintain two or more alleles of a given gene in a population

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Heterozygote advantage

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A form of natural selection which acts to maintain two or more alleles of a given gene in a population; heterozygotes have higher fitness than homozygotes

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