Approximation to the Distribution of Fitness Effects across Functional Categories in Human Segregating Polymorphisms

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 2014, Pages

  Racimo, Fernando ^a   Schraiber, Joshua G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FITNESS; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; MUTATION RATE; PROBABILITY; PURIFYING SELECTION; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC DRIFT; GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MUTATION; POPULATION GENETICS; REPRODUCTIVE FITNESS;

EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC DRIFT; GENETIC FITNESS; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; MUTATION; MUTATION RATE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 84912075546     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1004697     Document Type: Article

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