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The major source of new alleles in a natural population

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Hi!

The major source of new alleles in the natural population is Mutation.

We learned in our biotechnology class that mutation creates new DNA as the primary source of evolution. Which means. when mutation creates a new sequence of DNA for a certain gene, new alleles are being produced.

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