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Homozygosity and risk of childhood death due to invasive bacterial disease
BACKGROUND: Genetic heterozygosity is increasingly being shown to be a key predictor of fitness in natural populations, both through inbreeding depression, inbred individuals having low heterozygosity, and also through chance linkage between a marker and a gene under balancing selection. One importa...
Autores principales: | Lyons, Emily J, Amos, William, Berkley, James A, Mwangi, Isaiah, Shafi, Mohammed, Williams, Thomas N, Newton, Charles R, Peshu, Norbert, Marsh, Kevin, Scott, J Anthony G, Hill, Adrian VS |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2714084/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19523202 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2350-10-55 |
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