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Adaptive gene introgression after secondary contact

By hybridization and backcrossing, alleles can surmount species boundaries and be incorporated into the genome of a related species. This introgression of genes is of particular evolutionary relevance if it involves the transfer of adaptations between populations. However, any beneficial allele will...

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Autores principales: Uecker, Hildegard, Setter, Derek, Hermisson, Joachim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4426140/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24992884
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00285-014-0802-y