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For any trait built out of many mutations, all the variation needed to move a population to a new adaptive set point already exists inside it.

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  1. David Reich

    Geneticist at Harvard Medical School

    So for complex traits, ones underpinned by many mutations, all the variation already exists to move the population to a different adaptive set point that's optimal in the environment which it's in.

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