Explain mutation-selection balance

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Explain "mutation-selection balance." b) Discuss the relationship between the fitness of a deleterious recessive allele, the mutation rate of the allele, and the equilibrium frequency of that allele. Be sure to address the extreme when the allele is lethal (w = 0).

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