Implications of sex-specific selection for the genetic basis of disease

Mutation and selection are thought to shape the underlying genetic basis of many common human diseases. However, both processes depend on the context in which they occur, such as environment, genetic background, or sex. Sex has widely known effects on phenotypic expression of genotype, but an analys...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Morrow, Edward H, Connallon, Tim
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: John Wiley & Sons Ltd 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3901550/