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On the Distribution of Tract Lengths During Adaptive Introgression.
G3 (Bethesda, Md.) - 5 Oct 2020
Shchur Vladimir, Svedberg Jesper, Medina Paloma, Corbett-Detig Russell, Nielsen Rasmus
Abstract excerpt
Admixture is increasingly being recognized as an important factor in evolutionary genetics. The distribution of genomic admixture tracts, and the resulting effects on admixture linkage disequilibrium, can be used to date the timing of admixture between species or populations. However, the theory used for such prediction assumes selective neutrality despite the fact that many famous examples of admixture involve...
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