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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Acknowledgements.-I thank J. David and L. Tsacas for the stocks of D. simulans, W. R. Engels for his comments on the binomial model, M. G. Kidwell and J. B. Novy for making

available to me their experimental results prior to publication and C. Ardourel for her helpful technical advice. AUTHOR INFORMATION AUTHORS AND AFFILIATIONS * Laboratoire de Génétique des

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