Refining the relationship between homozygosity and the frequency of the most frequent allele

Journal of Mathematical Biology

Volumn 64, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 87-108

  Reddy, Shashir B ^a   Rosenberg, Noah A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Allele frequency; Homozygosity; Population genetics

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; POPULATION GENETICS; STATISTICS;

GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC LOCI; GENETICS, POPULATION; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC;

EID: 84855230090     PISSN: 03036812     EISSN: 14321416     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00285-011-0406-8     Document Type: Article

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