Selection for heterozygotes in small populations.

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• Publication year

  1962

• Venue

  Genetics

• Publication date

  1962-09-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Mathematics, Medicine

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  PMID 13974344PMCID PMC1210407
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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