Population genomics of Zea species identifies selection signatures during maize domestication and adaptation

BMC Plant Biology

Table 2 Summary of selective sweeps identified during maize domestication and adaptation

Selection Feature	Method	Selective sweeps			Gene number
Selection Feature	Method	Number	Average length (kb)	Range (kb)	Gene number
Domestication	F_ST	295	386	110–1730	1759
	XP-LCR	141	166	100–420	585
	Total^a	394	333	100–1730	2218
Adaptation	F_ST	268	412	120–1530	2181
	XP-LCR	138	171	100–340	622
	Total^a	360	352	100–1530	2665

^ashows the characteristics of the selective sweeps identified jointly by two methods

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