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polygenic adaptation

Sella G & Barton NH 2019 Thinking about the evolution of complex traits in the era of genome-wide association studies. Annu Rev Genom Hum Genet 20:461-493. the genetic architecture of a trait is informative about the population genetic pro…

polygenic adaptation

Hayward LK & Sella G 2019 Polygenic adaptation after a sudden change in environment. bioRχiv 792952. doi:10.1101/792952 hard sweeps were rare, at least over the past ~500,000 years of human evolution (13, 14) for many traits, estimates of …

polygenic adaptation

Thornton KR 2019 Polygenic adaptation to an environmental shift: temporal dynamics of variation under Gaussian stabilizing selection and additive effects on a single trait. Genetics 213:1513-1530. detectable "hitchhiking" patterns are only…