Evolutionary consequences of selected locus-specific variations in epistasis and fitness contribution in Kauffman's NK model

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 196, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 181-196

  Solow, Daniel ^a   Burnetas, Apostolos ^a   Roeder, Theresa ^a   Greenspan, Neil S ^b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EPISTASIS; EVOLUTION; GENE LOCUS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033590467     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jtbi.1998.0832     Document Type: Article

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