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Approximating genealogies for partially linked neutral loci under a selective sweep.
Journal of mathematical biology - 1 Sept 2007
Pfaffelhuber P, Studeny A
Abstract excerpt
Consider a genetic locus carrying a strongly beneficial allele which has recently fixed in a large population. As strongly beneficial alleles fix quickly, sequence diversity at partially linked neutral loci is reduced. This phenomenon is known as a selective sweep. The fixation of the beneficial...
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