Malaria life cycle intensifies both natural selection and random genetic drift

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 50, 2013, Pages 20129-20134

  Chang, Hsiao Han ^a   Moss, Eli L ^b   Park, Daniel J ^a,b   Ndiaye, Daouda ^c   Mboup, Souleymane ^c   Volkman, Sarah K ^b,d,e   Sabeti, Pardis C ^a,b   Wirth, Dyann F ^b,d   Neafsey, Daniel E ^b   Hartl, Daniel L ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BROAD INSTITUTE OF MIT AND HARVARD   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITÉ CHEIKH ANTA DIOP   (Senegal)

^d HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e SIMMONS COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GAMETOCYTE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC DRIFT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; LIFE CYCLE; LIFE HISTORY; MOSQUITO; NATURAL SELECTION; NONHUMAN; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PLASMODIUM; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POPULATION GENETICS; POPULATION SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURIFYING SELECTION; SENEGAL; SPOROZOITE;

EID: 84890280930     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1319857110     Document Type: Article

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