The neutral coalescent process for recent gene duplications and copy-number variants.

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Published in Genetics on August 24, 2007

Authors

Kevin R Thornton1

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1: Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of California, Irvine, California 92697, USA. krthornt@uci.edu

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