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Population Genomics of sub-saharan Drosophila melanogaster: African diversity and non-African admixture.
PLoS genetics - 1 Jan 2012
Pool John E, Corbett-Detig Russell B, Sugino Ryuichi P, Stevens Kristian A, Cardeno Charis M, Crepeau Marc W, Duchen Pablo, Emerson J J, Saelao Perot, Begun David J, Langley Charles H
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Drosophila melanogaster has played a pivotal role in the development of modern population genetics. However, many basic questions regarding the demographic and adaptive history of this species remain unresolved. We report the genome sequencing of 139 wild-derived strains of D. melanogaster, representing 22 population samples from the sub-Saharan ancestral range of this species, along with one European population....
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