Deleterious mutations, variable epistatic interactions, and the evolution of recombination

Theoretical Population Biology

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 134-147

  Otto, Sarah Perin ^a   Feldman, Marcus W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0031127243     PISSN: 00405809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/tpbi.1997.1301     Document Type: Article

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