Sentences with phrase «under positive selection»

At least 20 genes under positive selection in cats are associated with vision - related pathways, which fits with the importance of visual acuity for these natural - born hunters.

Bayes empirical Bayes inference of amino acid sites under positive selection Yang, Z., W. S. W. Wong, and R. Nielsen.

There are at least six genes that look to be under positive selection in cats that are associated with hearing capacity; we know this because mutations in these genes cause nonsyndromic recessive hearing loss or deafness.

«We found that chimpanzees, orangutans and gorillas do not show a significant overlap of genes under positive selection with domesticates.

Earlier, I mentioned how the generation of dog breeds has caused large stretches of DNA to be placed under positive selection, generating breed specific «haplotypes.»

Bayes empirical Bayes inference of amino acid sites under positive selection.

In natural selection, neighboring mutations «hitchhike» with the mutation that is under positive selection, leading to a loss of genetic diversity near the favored mutation.