How is it possible to tell from a modern genome how strongly a particular gene has felt selection?
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@sarahdoingthing So a positively selected stretch of genome will vary a lot among the population? More than eye colour, say. -
@Alrenous not exactly, mutations that change the protein coded for are more common than mutations that don't in regions undergoing selection - 4 more replies
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