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Geographical delimitation of a partial selective sweep in African Drosophila melanogaster.
Molecular ecology - 1 Dec 2012
Frezal L, Meli F, Mousset S, Mona S, Veuille M
Abstract excerpt
Positive selection leaves characteristic footprints on DNA variation but detecting such patterns is challenging as the age, the intensity and the mode of selection as well as demography and evolutionary parameters (mutation and recombination rates) all play roles and these are difficult to disentangle. We recorded nucleotide variation in a sample of isogenic chromosomes from a western African population of...
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