A coalescent dual process in a Moran model with genic selection, and the lambda coalescent limit

Theoretical Population Biology

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 77-92

  Etheridge, Alison M ^a   Griffiths, Robert C ^a   Taylor, Jesse E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cannings model; Coalescent process; Lambda coalescent; Moran model; Viability selection

Indexed keywords

ANCESTRY; BROOD SIZE; COALESCENCE; GENEALOGY; NUMERICAL MODEL; POPULATION SIZE; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SELECTION; SURVIVAL;

EID: 77955269641     PISSN: 00405809     EISSN: 10960325     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tpb.2010.05.004     Document Type: Article

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