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Insufficient evidence for natural selection associated with the Black Death

Klunk et al. analyzed ancient DNA data from individuals in London and Denmark before, during and after the Black Death [1], and argued that allele frequency changes at immune genes were too large to be produced by random genetic drift and thus must reflect natural selection. They also identified fou...

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Autores principales: Barton, Alison R., Santander, Cindy G., Skoglund, Pontus, Moltke, Ida, Reich, David, Mathieson, Iain
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10055098/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36993413
http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2023.03.14.532615