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Genetic hitch-hiking in a subdivided population.
Genetical research - 1 Apr 1998
Slatkin M, Wiehe T
Abstract excerpt
The problem of genetic hitch-hiking in a geographically subdivided population is analysed under the assumption that migration rates among populations are relatively small compared with the selection coefficient for a newly arising advantageous allele. The approximate method used in the paper is valid when the number of emigrants per generation (Nm) is less than one. The approximate analysis shows that...
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