Non-equivalent loci and mutation-selection balance

Theoretical Population Biology

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 339-345

  Waxman, David ^a   Welch, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Continuum of alleles; Genetic variance; Mutation selection balance; Non equivalent loci; Stabilising selection

Indexed keywords

GENETIC VARIATION; MUTATION; POPULATION GENETICS; SELECTION;

ARTICLE; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MUTATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

MUTATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SELECTION (GENETICS); VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0141768269     PISSN: 00405809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-5809(03)00011-X     Document Type: Article

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