Highly fit ancestors of a partly sexual haploid population

Theoretical Population Biology

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 239-250

  Rouzine, I M ^a   Coffin, J M ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ancestor; Fitness; Linkage; Multi locus; Recombination; Selection; Semi deterministic; Traveling wave

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ANCESTRY; CLONE; FITNESS; GENOME; LIFE CYCLE; PLOIDY; RECOMBINATION;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; FAMILY; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; GENOME; HAPLOIDY; HEREDITY; HUMAN; PEDIGREE; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION GENETICS;

FAMILY; GENETIC DETERMINISM; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOME; HAPLOIDY; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MODELS, GENETIC; PEDIGREE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SELECTION (GENETICS);

EID: 33846577763     PISSN: 00405809     EISSN: 10960325     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tpb.2006.09.002     Document Type: Article

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