Lack of low frequency variants masks patterns of non-neutral evolution following domestication.

Detecting artificial selection in the genome of domesticated species can not only shed light on human history but can also be beneficial to future breeding strategies. Evidence for selection has been documented in domesticated species including maize and rice, but few studies have to date detected s...

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Main Authors: Céline H Frère, Peter J Prentis, Edward K Gilding, Agnieszka M Mudge, Alan Cruickshank, Ian D Godwin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/21853065/?tool=EBI