Entries from 2012-11-01 to 1 month

soft sweep

Granka JM, Henn BM, Gignoux CR, Kidd JM, Bustamante CD & Feldman MW 2012 Limited evidence for classic selective sweeps in African populations. Genetics 182:1049-1064. the absence of observed genic enrichment for highly differentiated polym…

soft sweep

Peter BM, Huerta-Sanchez E & Nielsen R 2012 Distinguishing between selective sweeps from standing variation and from a de novo mutation. PLoS Genet 8:e1003011. selection acts only to change the allele frequency in the selected site the eff…

Pavlidis P, Jensen JD, Stephan W & Stamatakis A 2012 A critical assessment of storytelling: gene ontology categories and the importance of validating genomic scans. Mol Evol Biol 29:3237-3248. a disadvantage of using empirical distribution…