Genetic hitch-hiking in a subdivided population

Genetical Research

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 155-160

  Slatkin, Montgomery ^a   Wiehe, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CROSSING OVER; GENE SUBSTITUTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHY; HYPOTHESIS; MIGRATION; POPULATION GENETICS;

GENETICS, POPULATION; HETEROZYGOTE; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION;

EID: 0031825318     PISSN: 00166723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S001667239800319X     Document Type: Article

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