Maximum-likelihood inference of population size contractions from microsatellite data

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 2805-2823

  Leblois, Raphaël ^a,b,c   Pudlo, Pierre ^a,c,d   Néron, Joseph ^b   Bertaux, François ^b,e   Reddy Beeravolu, Champak ^a   Vitalis, Renaud ^a,c   Rousset, François ^c,d  

^a CENTRE DE BIOLOGIE ET DE GESTION DES POPULATIONS   (France)

^b MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^c LIRMM   (France)

^d UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

^e INRIA   (France)

Author keywords

bottleneck; coalescent; demographic inference; importance sampling; maximum likelihood; microsatellites; mutation processes; population contraction; population structure

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; GENE MUTATION; GENEALOGY; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; POPULATION SIZE; POPULATION STRUCTURE; SIMULATION; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOLOGY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; GENETICS; MUTATION; ORANGUTAN; POPULATION DENSITY; PROCEDURES; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ANIMALS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; PONGO; POPULATION DENSITY; SOFTWARE;

EID: 84911437070     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: 15371719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msu212     Document Type: Article

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