Gompertz mortality law and scaling behavior of the Penna model

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 2005, Pages

  Coe, J B ^a   Mao, Y ^b  

^a BIOMATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS SCOTLAND   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINUUM MODEL; MORTALITY RATES; MUTATION RATE; PENNA MODEL;

CONTINUUM MECHANICS; GENES; MUTAGENESIS;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

AGING; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHROMOSOME MAP; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVOLUTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HUMAN; MORTALITY; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POPULATION GENETICS; PROCEDURES; SURVIVAL;

AGING; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; MORTALITY; MUTATION; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 28844472054     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.72.051925     Document Type: Article

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