Fill in the blank in the following statements with neutral, deleterious, or bene

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1. Fill in the blank in the following statements withneutral, deleterious, or beneficial.

1. DNA sequence polymorphism suddenly disappears in a local regionof chromosome when the fixation of a ___________ mutation occurs inthis region.

2. The rate of DNA sequence change due to ___________ mutations isindependent of population size.

3. A ___________ mutation in dhfr gene of P.falciparum caused this parasites’ resistance toanti-malarial drug.

1. Fill in the blank in the following statements withneutral, deleterious, or beneficial.

1. DNA sequence polymorphism suddenly disappears in a local regionof chromosome when the fixation of a ___________ mutation occurs inthis region.

2. The rate of DNA sequence change due to ___________ mutations isindependent of population size.

3. A ___________ mutation in dhfr gene of P.falciparum caused this parasites’ resistance toanti-malarial drug.

Explanation / Answer

1) deleterious 2) neutral 3) beneficial I don't have a PhD in genetics but after Intro Bio and GeneralGenetics I hope that helps.

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