Fixation when N and s vary: Classic approaches give elegant new results

Genetics

Volumn 188, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 783-785

  Wahl, L M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

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Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CROP; DIPLOIDY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOSITY; INHERITANCE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PLANT GENETICS; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENT; GENETICS, POPULATION; HUMANS; MUTATION; SELECTION, GENETIC;

EID: 80051487168     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 19432631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.111.131748     Document Type: Article

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