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Signatures of Archaic Adaptive Introgression in Present-Day Human Populations

Comparisons of DNA from archaic and modern humans show that these groups interbred, and in some cases received an evolutionary advantage from doing so. This process—adaptive introgression—may lead to a faster rate of adaptation than is predicted from models with mutation and selection alone. Within...

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Autores principales: Racimo, Fernando, Marnetto, Davide, Huerta-Sánchez, Emilia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5400396/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27756828
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msw216