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Many More Synonymous Than Nonsynonymous Substitutions Have Occurred in Insects

Question 97

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Many more synonymous than nonsynonymous substitutions have occurred in insects in the gene sevenless, which is involved in eye development.This gene is most likely under _______ selection.

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