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he distribution of the CCR5 mutation is found at high frequencyin Northern Europe and at progressively lower frequency as we movesouth. This would be an example of which phenomenon studied inpopulation genetics?

A) Gene flow  B) Drift C) Natural selection D)Mutation

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Correct answer is A Gene Flow Explanation With regards to above question Options A Gene Flow and C Natural selection can be correct Natural selection was responsible for the origin of CCR5 mutation among North European population since it conferred advantage against several diseases such as PlagueSmall pox etc Gene flow on the other hand was responsible for the spread of this mutation to the South Europe populations Since the question    See Answer
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