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| Modern Genetic Analysis Chapter 17. Population and Evolutionary Genetics Balanced Polymorphism Let's reexamine the general formula for allelic frequency change (Genetics in Process 17-6): Under what conditions will the process stop? When is Dp = 0? Two answers are, when p = 0 or when p = 0 (that is, when either allele A or allele a, respectively, has been eliminated from the population). One of these events will eventually occur if

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