A new disease wiped out the majority of a population The only individuals that survived...

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A new disease wiped out the majority of a population The only individuals that survived were homozygous for a recessive allele that encodes for a form of an enzyme that is unaffected by the disease toxin The converse is true for the dominant allele that encodes for a form of the enzyme that is affected by the toxin This is an example of genetic drift natural selection the founder effect gene flow

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