Review: Balancing Selection for Deleterious Alleles in Livestock
Harmful alleles can be under balancing selection due to an interplay of artificial selection for the variant in heterozygotes and purifying selection against the variant in homozygotes. These pleiotropic variants can remain at moderate to high frequency expressing an advantage for favorable traits i...
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/c56aa3e007a44fd0b30121ed74f711c3 |
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