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  1. Genetic divergence: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wikipedia (Genetic divergence)

noun:  the process in which two or more populations of an ancestral species accumulate independent genetic changes (mutations) through time, often leading to reproductive isolation and continued mutation even after the populations have become reproductively isolated for some period of time, as there is not any genetic exchange anymore.


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