Classic selective sweeps were rare in recent human evolution.
Efforts to identify the genetic basis of human adaptations from polymorphism data have sought footprints of "classic selective sweeps" (in which a beneficial mutation arises and rapidly fixes in the population).Yet it remains unknown whether this form of natural selection was common in our...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2011
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