Mutant number distribution in an exponentially growing population

Journal of Statistical Mechanics: Theory and Experiment

Volumn 2015, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Keller, Peter ^a   Antal, Tibor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

mutational and evolutionary processes (theory); population dynamics (theory); stochastic processes (theory)

Indexed keywords

EID: 84920983023     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17425468     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1742-5468/2015/01/P01011     Document Type: Article

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