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Microsatellite variation and recombination rate in the human genome.
Genetics - 1 Nov 2000
Payseur B A, Nachman M W
Abstract excerpt
Background (purifying) selection on deleterious mutations is expected to remove linked neutral mutations from a population, resulting in a positive correlation between recombination rate and levels of neutral genetic variation, even for markers with high mutation rates. We tested this prediction...
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