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== Description and Mechanisms of Genetic Variation == | == Description and Mechanisms of Genetic Variation == | ||
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| + | There are three primary sources of genetic variation: | ||
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| + | :# [[Germinal mutations]] of an organism's DNA. | ||
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| + | :# Gene flow, movement of genes from one population to another. | ||
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| + | :# Sexual reproduction can introduce new gene combinations into a population. | ||
== Method and Experimentation == | == Method and Experimentation == | ||
Revision as of 15:38, April 23, 2007
Description and Mechanisms of Genetic Variation
There are three primary sources of genetic variation:
- Germinal mutations of an organism's DNA.
- Gene flow, movement of genes from one population to another.
- Sexual reproduction can introduce new gene combinations into a population.