The probability of fixation in populations of changing size

Genetics

Volumn 146, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 723-733

  Otto, Sarah P ^a   Whitlock, Michael C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIFFUSION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; POPULATION GENETICS; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; EVOLUTION; GENETICS, POPULATION; MATHEMATICS; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; POPULATION DENSITY; PROBABILITY; RABBITS;

EID: 0030994606     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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