Enrichment of Hard Sweeps on the X Chromosome in Drosophila melanogaster
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DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msac268
Abstract: Abstract The characteristic properties of the X chromosome, such as male hemizygosity and its unique inheritance pattern, expose it to natural selection in a way that can be different from the autosomes. Here, we investigate… read more here.
Keywords: soft sweeps; melanogaster; sweeps chromosome; hard sweeps ... See more keywords
HaploSweep: Detecting and Distinguishing Recent Soft and Hard Selective Sweeps through Haplotype Structure
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DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msae192
Abstract: Abstract Identifying soft selective sweeps using genomic data is a challenging yet crucial task in population genetics. In this study, we present HaploSweep, a novel method for detecting and categorizing soft and hard selective sweeps… read more here.
Keywords: selective sweeps; haplosweep; soft sweeps; hard selective ... See more keywords