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Field, genetic, and modeling approaches show strong positive selection acting upon an insecticide resistance mutation in Anopheles gambiae s.s.
Molecular biology and evolution - 1 May 2010
Lynd Amy, Weetman David, Barbosa Susana, Egyir Yawson Alexander, Mitchell Sara, Pinto Joao, Hastings Ian, Donnelly Martin J
Abstract excerpt
Alleles subject to strong, recent positive selection will be swept toward fixation together with contiguous sections of the genome. Whether the genomic signatures of such selection will be readily detectable in outbred wild populations is unclear. In this study, we employ haplotype diversity anal...
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