Improved inference of mutation rates: II. Generalization of the Luria-Delbrück distribution for realistic cell-cycle time distributions

Theoretical Population Biology

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 49-59

  Oprea, Mihaela ^a   Kepler, Thomas B ^b,c  

^a University of New Mexico   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SANTA FE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTIMATION METHOD; MUTATION;

LURIA;

EID: 0035193970     PISSN: 00405809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/tpbi.2000.1504     Document Type: Article

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