A flexible forward simulator for populations subject to selection and demography

Bioinformatics

Volumn 24, Issue 23, 2008, Pages 2786-2787

  Hernandez, Ryan D ^a  

^a Plant Breeding and Genetics Section in the School of Integrative Plant Science   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DATA ANALYSIS SOFTWARE; DEMOGRAPHY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; HAPLOTYPE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MOLECULAR MODEL; NATURAL SELECTION; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SIMULATOR;

EID: 56649111423     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 13674811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btn522     Document Type: Article

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