The V lineage shows evidence of recent positive selection.
The CD155 gene appears to have been subject to positive selection.
B46, or a closely linked allele may have been under positive selection in rice farmers of Asia.
Selective sweeps occur when an allele becomes more common in a population as a result of positive selection.
Other genes of the innate immune system also seem to be subject to powerful positive selection.
The protocadherin-beta gene cluster on chromosome 5 also shows evidence of possible positive selection.
And rare variants may end up being common in a population due to positive selection for a favorable mutation.
The euphemism 'positive selection policies' has been devised to soften censorship's image.
Would we expect the same strength of positive selection on a generalized pathogen control system?
Accelerated evolution in bats is likely due to positive selection on echolocation.