Natural selection for the Duffy-null allele in the recently admixed people of Madagascar
Proc. - Royal Soc., Biol. sci. (Print); 281 (1789), 2014
While gene flow between distantly related populations is increasingly recognized as a potentially important source of adaptive genetic variation for humans, fully characterized examples are rare. In addition, the role that natural selection for resistance to vivax malaria may have played in the extreme d...