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. 1969 Oct;63(2):467–478. doi: 10.1093/genetics/63.2.467

The Genetic Structure of Natural Populations of DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER. VIII. Natural Selection on the Degree of Dominance of Viability Polygenes

Terumi Mukai 1
PMCID: PMC1212358  PMID: 5366220

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