Targets of balancing selection in the human genome.

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• Publication year

  2009

• Venue

  Molecular biology and evolution

• Publication date

  2009-12-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1093/molbev/msp190PMID 19713326PMCID PMC2782326
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