Multiple Choice
Mutational equilibrium exists when
A) only neutral mutations are occurring.
B) only positive mutations are occurring.
C) only negative mutations are occurring.
D) mutations from wild-type to mutant are balanced by mutations from mutant to wild-type.
E) mutation pressure becomes higher than the influence of genetic drift.
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