Clusters of adaptive evolution in the human genome

Considerable work has been devoted to identifying regions of the human genome that have been subjected to recent positive selection. Although detailed follow-up studies of putatively selected regions are critical for a deeper understanding of human evolutionary history, such studies have received co...

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Main Authors: Laura B. Scheinfeldt, Shameek eBiswas, Jennifer eMadeoy, Caitlin F. Connelly, Joshua eAkey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2011-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fgene.2011.00050/full