Epistasis and the evolution of additive genetic variance in populations that pass through a bottleneck

Evolution

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1009-1018

  Cheverud, James M ^a   Vaughn, Ty T ^a   Pletscher, L Susan ^a   King Ellison, Kelly ^a   Bailiff, Jeff ^a   Adams, Emily ^a   Erickson, Christopher ^a   Bonislawski, Adam ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Additive genetic variance; Epistasis; Founder effect speciation; Mice; Population bottlenecks

Indexed keywords

EPISTASIS; EVOLUTION; FOUNDER EFFECT; GENETIC DRIFT; GENETIC VARIATION; POPULATION BOTTLENECK;

EID: 0032835705     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.1999.tb04516.x     Document Type: Article

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