An improved method for estimating the rate of fixation of favorable mutations based on DNA polymorphism data.

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• Publication year

  1995

• Venue

  Molecular biology and evolution

• Publication date

  1995-09-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1093/OXFORDJOURNALS.MOLBEV.A040274PMID 7476143
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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