Shortcut predictions for fitness properties at the mutation-selection-drift balance and for its buildup after size reduction under different management strategies

Genetics

Volumn 176, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 983-997

  García Dorado, Aurora ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA; FERTILITY; GAMETE; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SELECTION; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; STOCHASTIC MODEL;

GENETICS, POPULATION; MATHEMATICS; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; POPULATION DENSITY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELECTION (GENETICS);

EID: 34250726124     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 00166731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.106.065730     Document Type: Article

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