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purifying selection

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purifying selection

Also known as negative selection

selective removal of alleles that are deleterious

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neutral theory of molecular evolution

Small population size

archaic human admixture with modern Homo sapiens

gene duplication

convergent evolution

Fisher's fundamental theorem of natural selection

molecular clock

exome sequencing

Stabilizing selection

population bottleneck

mutation breeding

silent mutation

genetic erosion

copy-number variation

Directional selection

Selection coefficient