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Abstract
A new study reports a comprehensive survey of genetic diversity in natural populations of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans. Their analyses suggest that recent chromosome-scale selective sweeps have reduced C. elegans genetic diversity worldwide and strongly structured genetic variation across its genome.Entities:
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Year: 2012 PMID: 22366858 PMCID: PMC4043147 DOI: 10.1038/ng.2201
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Nat Genet ISSN: 1061-4036 Impact factor: 38.330