Positive selection can create false hotspots of recombination |
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| Authors: | Reed Floyd A Tishkoff Sarah A |
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| Affiliation: | Department of Biology, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland 20742, USA. freed@umd.edu |
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| Abstract: | Simulations of positive directional selection, under parameter values appropriate for approximating human genetic diversity and rates of recombination, reveal that the effects of strong selective sweeps on patterns of linkage disequilibrium (LD) mimic the pattern expected with recombinant hotspots. |
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