Advantageous diversity maintained by balancing selection in humans.

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• Publication year

  2014

• Venue

  Current Opinion in Genetics and Development

• Publication date

  2014-12-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1016/j.gde.2014.08.001PMID 25173959
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