Times on trees, and the age of an allele

Theoretical Population Biology

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 109-119

  Stephens, Matthew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Age of a mutation; Ancestral inference; Coalescent; Genealogy; Population genetics

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; GENEALOGY; MUTATION;

EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 0033996461     PISSN: 00405809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/tpbi.1999.1442     Document Type: Article

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