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Compensatory evolution in the human malaria parasite Plasmodium ovale.
Genetics - 1 Jan 2004
McCutchan Thomas F, Rathore Dharmendar, Li Jun
Abstract excerpt
The fixation of neutral compensatory mutations in a population depends on the effective population size of the species, which can fluctuate dramatically within a few generations, the mutation rate, and the selection intensity associated with the individual mutations. We observe compensatory mutat...
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