The role of epistasis on the evolution of recombination in host-parasite coevolution

Theoretical Population Biology

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-13

  Kouyos, Roger D ^a   Salathé, Marcel ^b   Otto, Sarah P ^c   Bonhoeffer, Sebastian ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Coevolution; Genetic systems; Host parasite interactions; Population genetics; Red queen; Sexual reproduction

Indexed keywords

COEVOLUTION; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; FITNESS; GENOTYPE; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; POPULATION GENETICS; SEXUAL REPRODUCTION;

ADAPTATION; ALLELE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; EVOLUTION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC EPISTASIS; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETICS; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; MUTATION;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; ALLELES; ANIMALS; EPISTASIS, GENETIC; EVOLUTION; GENE FREQUENCY; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC;

EID: 58249134926     PISSN: 00405809     EISSN: 10960325     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tpb.2008.09.007     Document Type: Article

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