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Admixture has obscured signals of historical hard sweeps in humans
2020-04-03
Abstract excerpt
The role of natural selection in shaping biological diversity is an area of intense interest in modern biology. To date, studies of positive selection have primarily relied upon genomic datasets from contemporary populations, which are susceptible to confounding factors associated with complex and often unknown aspects of population history. In particular, admixture between diverged populations can distort or hide...
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- 10.1101/2020.04.01.021006