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Demographic inference reveals African and European admixture in the North American Drosophila melanogaster population.
Genetics - 1 Jan 2013
Duchen Pablo, Zivkovic Daniel, Hutter Stephan, Stephan Wolfgang, Laurent Stefan
Abstract excerpt
Drosophila melanogaster spread from sub-Saharan Africa to the rest of the world colonizing new environments. Here, we modeled the joint demography of African (Zimbabwe), European (The Netherlands), and North American (North Carolina) populations using an approximate Bayesian computation (ABC) approach. By testing different models (including scenarios with continuous migration), we found that admixture between...
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