Population size may shape the accumulation of functional mutations following domestication.
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Population genetics theory predicts an important role of differences in the effective population size (N e ) among species on shaping the accumulation of functional mutations by regulating the selection efficiency. However, this correlation has never been tested in domesticated animals. |
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2018
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BMC evolutionary biology
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18
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1
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| Number of Pages |
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4
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2018
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https://bmcevolbiol.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12862-018-1120-6
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| DOI |
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10.1186/s12862-018-1120-6
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| Short Title |
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BMC Evol Biol
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