Unraveling the effects of selection and demography on immune gene variation in free-ranging plains zebra (Equus quagga) populations.

Demography, migration and natural selection are predominant processes affecting the distribution of genetic variation among natural populations. Many studies use neutral genetic markers to make inferences about population history. However, the investigation of functional coding loci, which directly...

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Main Authors: Pauline L Kamath, Wayne M Getz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23251409/?tool=EBI