Background selection and patterns of genetic diversity in Drosophila melanogaster

Genetical Research

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 131-149

  Charlesworth, Brian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; CHROMOSOME 4; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MODEL; NONHUMAN; TRANSPOSON; X CHROMOSOME;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0029800853     PISSN: 00166723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0016672300034029     Document Type: Article

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