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Genetic Drift Process Chance Events Unpredictable Fluctuations Allele

Genetic drift is a process where chance events cause unpredictable fluctuations in allele frequencies, being most pronounced in small populations.

La deriva genética es un proceso donde eventos aleatorios causan fluctuaciones impredecibles en las frecuencias alélicas, siendo más pronunciada en poblaciones pequeñas.

Front genetic drift
Back A process in which chance events cause unpredictable fluctuations in allele frequencies from one generation to the next. Effects of [this] are most pronounced in small populations.

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