Discrete polymorphisms due to disruptive selection on a continuous trait-I: The one-locus case

Theoretical Population Biology

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 283-295

  Matessi, Carlo ^a   Gimelfarb, Alexander ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dimorphism; ESS; Evolutionary singularities; Frequency dependent selection; Long term equilibria; Long term evolution

Indexed keywords

DIMORPHISM; EQUILIBRIUM; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MULTIFACTORIAL INHERITANCE; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION GENETICS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; THEORETICAL MODEL; TIME;

ALLELES; DATA COLLECTION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MULTIFACTORIAL INHERITANCE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE; SELECTION (GENETICS); SELECTION, GENETIC; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; TIME FACTORS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 33645745851     PISSN: 00405809     EISSN: 10960325     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tpb.2005.08.007     Document Type: Article

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