Enumerate the salient features of mutation theory. - Vidyadip

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Enumerate the salient features of mutation theory.

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Mutations or discontinuous variations are transmitted to other generations.
In naturally breeding populations, mutations occur from time to time.
There are no intermediate forms, as they are fully-fledged.
They are strictly subjected to natural selection.

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