Lewontin's paradox resolved? In larger populations, stronger selection erases more diversity.
A new study uses a massive comparative population genetics dataset to explore why the neutral genetic diversity of a species does not have a simple relationship to its population size.
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Lewontin's paradox resolved? In larger populations, stronger selection erases more diversity. |
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A new study uses a massive comparative population genetics dataset to explore why the neutral genetic diversity of a species does not have a simple relationship to its population size. |
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