Effects of intra-gene fitness interactions on the benefit of sexual recombination

Biochemical Society Transactions

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 560-561

  Watson, R A ^a   Weinreich, D M ^b   Wakeley, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Allele; Epistasis; Fisher Muller model; Fitness interaction; Genotype; Mutational landscape; Sexual recombination

Indexed keywords

NUCLEOTIDE;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; GENE INTERACTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC EPISTASIS; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENOTYPE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; GENOTYPE; MEIOSIS; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; REPRODUCTION;

EID: 33747183059     PISSN: 03005127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BST0340560     Document Type: Article

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