Fluctuations of fitness distributions and the rate of Muller's ratchet

Genetics

Volumn 191, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1283-1293

  Neher, Richard A ^a   Shraiman, Boris I ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FITNESS; GENE DELETION; HEREDITY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MULLERS RATCHET; MUTATION; PARAMETERS; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOCHASTIC MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC DRIFT; GENETIC FITNESS; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; MUTATION RATE;

EID: 84865097372     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 19432631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.112.141325     Document Type: Article

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