Sheltering of deleterious mutations explains the stepwise extension of recombination suppression on sex chromosomes and other supergenes
Author(s) -
Paul Jay,
Emilie Tezenas,
Amandine Véber,
Tatiana Giraud
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
plos biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.127
H-Index - 271
eISSN - 1545-7885
pISSN - 1544-9173
DOI - 10.1371/journal.pbio.3001698
Subject(s) - biology , genetics , allele , recombination , selection (genetic algorithm) , negative selection , balancing selection , mutation , genetic load , population , mating , evolutionary biology , genome , gene , inbreeding , demography , artificial intelligence , sociology , computer science
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