fastsimcoal: A continuous-time coalescent simulator of genomic diversity under arbitrarily complex evolutionary scenarios

Bioinformatics

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1332-1334

  Excoffier, Laurent ^a,b   Foll, Matthieu ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b SWISS INSTITUTE OF BIOINFORMATICS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVOLUTION; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENOMICS; METHODOLOGY; PROBABILITY;

BAYES THEOREM; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENETIC MARKERS; GENOMICS; MARKOV CHAINS; MODELS, GENETIC; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SOFTWARE;

EID: 79954469204     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 14602059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btr124     Document Type: Article

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