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. 2003 Feb 4;13(3):R86-7.
doi: 10.1016/s0960-9822(03)00032-0.

Human prehistory: the message from linkage disequilibrium

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Human prehistory: the message from linkage disequilibrium

John F Y Brookfield. Curr Biol. .
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The vast amount of information being gathered about human DNA sequence variation raises the question of what these data can tell us about events in our past. A new way has been found by which patterns of linkage disequilibrium can be used to detect the effects of natural selection in human prehistory.

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