Genetic variation across trophic levels: A test of the correlation between population size and genetic diversity in sympatric desert lizards.

Understanding the causes of genetic variation in real populations has been elusive. Competing theories claim that neutral vs. selective processes have a greater influence on the genetic variation within a population. A key difference among theories is the relationship between population size and gen...

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Main Authors: Erica M Rutherford, Andrew Ontano, Camille Kantor, Eric J Routman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0224040