Fixation at a locus with multiple alleles: Structure and solution of the Wright Fisher model

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 257, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 245-251

  Waxman, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Multiple alleles; Probability of fixation; Random genetic drift; Sojourn time; Theoretical population genetics; Time of fixation

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; GENETIC DRIFT; NUMERICAL MODEL; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEXUAL SELECTION;

ANIMALS; GENETIC DRIFT; GENETICS, POPULATION; MODELS, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SELECTION (GENETICS);

EID: 60449102221     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2008.11.025     Document Type: Article

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