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A regression-based approach to selection mapping.
The Journal of heredity - 1 Jan 2000
Wiener Pamela, Pong-Wong Ricardo
Abstract excerpt
Selection mapping applies the population genetics theory of hitchhiking to the localization of genomic regions containing genes under selection. This approach predicts that neutral loci linked to genes under positive selection will have reduced diversity due to their shared history with a selected locus, and thus, genome scans of diversity levels can be used to identify regions containing selected loci. Most...
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