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Evolutionary genetics

the proposal that biases in which variants arise by mutation can steer the course of evolution, not only selection among existing variants.

In evolutionary genetics, bias in the introduction of variation refers to the proposal that biases in which variants arise by mutation can steer the course of evolution, not only selection among existing variants. This meaning comes from Yampolsky (2001) in Evolution & Development.[1]

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Yampolsky, L. Y., & Stoltzfus, A. (2001). Bias in the introduction of variation as an orienting factor in evolution. Evolution & Development, 3(2), 73-83. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1525-142x.2001.003002073.x

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