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Garrulous

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on: Jul 9, 2013
The higher the proportion of loci that are "fixed" in a population, the lower is that population's
A) nucleotide variability only.
B) genetic polyploidy only.
C) average heterozygosity only.
D) nucleotide variability, average heterozygosity, and genetic polyploidy.
E) nucleotide variability and average heterozygosity only.


Hawke

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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2013
Hello

E is the answer.


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