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Detecting Long-Term Balancing Selection Using Allele Frequency Correlation

Detecting Long-Term Balancing Selection Using Allele Frequency Correlation

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Detecting Long-Term Balancing Selection Using Allele Frequency Correlation

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Detecting Long-Term Balancing Selection Using Allele Frequency Correlation

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United States: Oxford University Press

Journal title

Molecular biology and evolution, 2017-11, Vol.34 (11), p.2996-3005

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English

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United States: Oxford University Press

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Balancing selection occurs when multiple alleles are maintained in a population, which can result in their preservation over long evolutionary time periods. A characteristic signature of this long-term balancing selection is an excess number of intermediate frequency polymorphisms near the balanced variant. However, the expected distribution of all...

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Detecting Long-Term Balancing Selection Using Allele Frequency Correlation

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_3171295166

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_3171295166

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ISSN

0737-4038

E-ISSN

1537-1719

DOI

10.1093/molbev/msx209

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