Individuals with the genotype bb are 20 percent less fit than individuals with the genotypes BB or
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Individuals with the genotype bb are 20 percent less fit than individuals with the genotypes BB or Bb. If B mutates to b at a rate of 10−6 per generation, what is the expected frequency of the allele b when the population reaches mutation–selection equilibrium?
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Principles of Genetics
ISBN: 978-1119142287
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Authors: D. Peter Snustad, Michael J. Simmons
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