This is a good paper than could help you Why is the genome variable?
Insights from Drosophila.
Trends Genet. 1992 Oct;8(10):355-62.Aquadro CF
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On 5 Apr 1999, Martin Cann wrote:
> Dear all,
>> I am a postdoc working on a family of tandemly repeated genes in the
> male germline. I wish to understand how these duplications can occur
> and become fixed in the genome and have come across references that
> mention selective sweep, reduced recombination rates etc.
>> Can anyone please recommend a good text or series of references that can
> give me a scholarly but preferably non-mathematical review of the
> subject matter.
>> Many thanks.
>> Martin Cann
>> Department of Pharmacology
> Weill Medical College of Cornell University
>>mjcann at med.cornell.edu>>>