Molecular population genomics: A short history

Genetics Research

Volumn 92, Issue 5-6, 2010, Pages 397-411

  Charlesworth, Brian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DNA;

ARTICLE; DELETION MUTANT; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE CONVERSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MCDONALD KREITNAM TEST; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NATURAL SELECTION; NONHUMAN; POPULATION GENETICS; RESTRICTION MAPPING;

ANIMALS; DNA; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOME; GENOMICS; HUMANS; SELECTION, GENETIC;

EID: 79957488829     PISSN: 00166723     EISSN: 14695073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0016672310000522     Document Type: Article

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