Natural selection constrains neutral diversity across a wide range of species.
Russell B. Corbett-Detig, Daniel L. Hartl, Timothy B. Sackton
This study tests how natural selection affects neutral genetic diversity across species by analyzing population genomic data from 40 eukaryotes, showing that selection reduces linked neutral diversity more in species with larger census population sizes.
bioRxiv · Dec 17, 2014Genomics