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Demographic processes shaping genetic variation.
Current opinion in plant biology - 1 Apr 2008
Lawton-Rauh Amy
Abstract excerpt
Demographic processes modulate genome-wide levels and patterns of genetic variation via impacting effective population size independently of natural selection. Such processes include the perturbation of population distributions from external events shaping habitat landscape and internal factors shaping the probability of contemporaneous alleles in a population (coalescence). Several patterns have recently...
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