Soft selective sweep
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Soft selective sweep
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In genetics, when multiple copies of a beneficial mutation become established and fix together it is called soft sweep. Depending on the origin of these copies, linked variants might then be retained and emerge as haplotype structures in the population. There are two major forms of soft sweeps: A beneficial mutation previously separated in the population neutrally and therefore existed as multiple haplotypes at the time of the selective shift in which the mutation became beneficial. In this way,
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When multiple copies of a beneficial mutation become established and fix together
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2024-04-14T23:50:57Z
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