Limited evidence for classic selective sweeps in African populations

Genetics

Volumn 192, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1049-1064

  Granka, Julie M ^a   Henn, Brenna M ^a   Gignoux, Christopher R ^b   Kidd, Jeffrey M ^c   Bustamante, Carlos D ^a   Feldman, Marcus W ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; ALLELE; ARTICLE; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENOME; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SELECTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84869043759     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 19432631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.112.144071     Document Type: Article

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