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transmission bottleneck: a standalone construct

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Virology

only a few viral genomes found a new infection, so most within-host diversity is lost at transmission.

In virology, transmission bottleneck refers to only a few viral genomes found a new infection, so most within-host diversity is lost at transmission. This meaning comes from Zwart (2015) in Annual Review of Virology.[1]

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References

Zwart, M. P., & Elena, S. F. (2015). Matters of Size: Genetic Bottlenecks in Virus Infection and Their Potential Impact on Evolution. Annual Review of Virology, 2(1), 161-179. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-virology-100114-055135

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