On the estimation of genome-average recombination rates.

The rate at which recombination events occur in a population is an indicator of its effective population size and the organism's reproduction mode. It determines the extent of linkage disequilibrium along the genome and, thereby, the efficacy of both purifying and positive selection. The population...

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Published in:Genetics Vol. 227; no. 2; pp. 1 - 11
Main Author: Dutheil, Julien Y
Format: equations & formulas research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Oxford University Press / USA Jun2024
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