Estimating the optimal bottleneck ratio for experimental evolution: The burst-death model

Mathematical Biosciences

Volumn 213, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 113-118

  Hubbarde, J E ^a   Wahl, L M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Experimental evolution; Extinction probability; Life history; Lytic viruses; Serial passaging

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; VIRUSES;

EXPERIMENTAL EVOLUTION; EXTINCTION PROBABILITY; LYTIC VIRUSES; MODEL PARAMETERS; SERIAL PASSAGING;

LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES;

ADAPTATION; ESTIMATION METHOD; EVOLUTION; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; LIFE HISTORY; POPULATION BOTTLENECK;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; BIRTH RATE; LIFE HISTORY; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MORTALITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PROGENY; SAMPLING;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; BIRTH RATE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC SPECIATION; MODELS, GENETIC; MORTALITY; MUTATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RESEARCH DESIGN; SELECTION (GENETICS);

EID: 44649112395     PISSN: 00255564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mbs.2008.03.006     Document Type: Article

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