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Record 1 2017-07-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
DEF

A genome location (or marker or base pair) that shows behaviour or a pattern of variation that is extremely divergent from the rest of the genome (locus-specific effects), as revealed by simulations or statistical tests.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
CONT

Une analyse génomique de la différentiation des populations permet non seulement des inférences sur l'importance relative de la dérive génétique par rapport à la migration entre populations, mais permet aussi d'identifier la part adaptative de la différentiation entre populations expérimentant des environnements contrastés par la recherche de loci atypiques ou «outliers».

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