Maintenance of major histocompatibility supertype variation in selfing vertebrate is no evidence for overdominant selection
Author(s) -
Cock van Oosterhout
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
proceedings of the royal society b biological sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.342
H-Index - 253
eISSN - 1471-2954
pISSN - 0962-8452
DOI - 10.1098/rspb.2012.2501
Subject(s) - selfing , biology , vertebrate , selection (genetic algorithm) , evolutionary biology , genetics , zoology , medicine , computer science , gene , environmental health , population , artificial intelligence
A principal challenge in evolutionary studies is that the evolutionary forces (i.e. mutation, recombination, gene flow, drift and selection) are rarely observed directly, but that they must be inferred from their effects on fitness, phenotype, behaviour, demography or genetic variation. Evolutionary
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