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Signatures of sex ratio distortion in humans
2026-02-07
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<h4>Summary</h4> Segregation distortion, the disproportionate inheritance of selfish genetic elements, is an important evolutionary force. While many species carry distorters, it is not clear if humans do. Major limitations for detecting human distortion are the small size of human families and the lack of genetic markers in most subjects. Here, we present evidence of strong distortion in a large human pedigree....
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- Literature Corpus work
- 10db55cf-bf7a-5caa-92df-33fe8e4cdc0c
- DOI
- 10.64898/2026.02.04.702084