Interaction of selection and recombination in the fixation of negative-epistatic genes

Genetical Research

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 257-269

  Michalakis, Yannis ^a   Slatkin, Montgomery ^b  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EVOLUTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC EPISTASIS; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC MODEL; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC SELECTION;

EID: 0030013435     PISSN: 00166723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0016672300033747     Document Type: Article

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