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Genetic profile of cosmopolitan populations: effects of hidden subdivision.
Anthropologischer Anzeiger; Bericht uber die biologisch-anthropologische Literatur - 1 Jan 1990
Chakraborty R
Abstract excerpt
Natural populations of many organisms exhibit excess of rare alleles in comparison with the predictions of the neutral mutation hypothesis. It has been shown before that either a population bottleneck or the presence of slightly deleterious mutations can explain this phenomenon. A third explanation is presented in this work, showing that hidden subdivision within a population can also lead to an excess of rare...
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