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Lewontin’s Paradox Resolved? In Larger Populations, Stronger Selection Erases More Diversity

A new study uses a massive comparative population genetics dataset to explore why the neutral genetic diversity of a species does not have a simple relationship to its population size.

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Autor principal: Roberts, Roland G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4393139/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25859859
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1002113
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spelling pubmed-43931392015-04-21 Lewontin’s Paradox Resolved? In Larger Populations, Stronger Selection Erases More Diversity Roberts, Roland G. PLoS Biol Synopsis A new study uses a massive comparative population genetics dataset to explore why the neutral genetic diversity of a species does not have a simple relationship to its population size. Public Library of Science 2015-04-10 /pmc/articles/PMC4393139/ /pubmed/25859859 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1002113 Text en © 2015 Roland G. Roberts http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly credited.
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Lewontin’s Paradox Resolved? In Larger Populations, Stronger Selection Erases More Diversity
title Lewontin’s Paradox Resolved? In Larger Populations, Stronger Selection Erases More Diversity
title_full Lewontin’s Paradox Resolved? In Larger Populations, Stronger Selection Erases More Diversity
title_fullStr Lewontin’s Paradox Resolved? In Larger Populations, Stronger Selection Erases More Diversity
title_full_unstemmed Lewontin’s Paradox Resolved? In Larger Populations, Stronger Selection Erases More Diversity
title_short Lewontin’s Paradox Resolved? In Larger Populations, Stronger Selection Erases More Diversity
title_sort lewontin’s paradox resolved? in larger populations, stronger selection erases more diversity
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4393139/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25859859
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1002113
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