Evidence of gene conversion associated with a selective sweep in Drosophila melanogaster

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1869-1878

  Glinka, Sascha ^a   De Lorenzo, David ^a   Stephan, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Drosophila melanogaster; Gene conversion; Nucleotide diversity; Selective sweep

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DNA SEQUENCE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE; GENE CONVERSION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC SELECTION; HAPLOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; UNC 119 GENE; X CHROMOSOME;

AFRICA; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EUROPE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE CONVERSION; GENES, INSECT; GENETICS, POPULATION; HAPLOTYPES; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; SELECTION (GENETICS); SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; VARIATION (GENETICS); X CHROMOSOME;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

EID: 33748772261     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: 15371719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msl069     Document Type: Article

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