The evolution of selfing is accompanied by reduced efficacy of selection and purging of deleterious mutations

Genetics

Volumn 199, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 817-829

  Arunkumar, Ramesh ^a   Ness, Rob W ^b   Wright, Stephen I ^a   Barrett, Spencer C H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dominance; Effective population size; Eichhornia paniculata; Mating system; Selection efficacy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACKGROUND SELECTION; CODOMINANCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS FERTILIZATION; EICHHORNIA; EICHHORNIA PANICULATA; GENE DELETION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC DRIFT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HETEROZYGOSITY; INDEL MUTATION; MATING SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; OUTCROSSING; PLANT EVOLUTION; PLANT GENOME; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURIFYING SELECTION; SELF FERTILIZATION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MUTATION;

EICHHORNIA PANICULATA; NES;

EICHHORNIA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SELECTION, GENETIC; SELF-FERTILIZATION;

EID: 84924986245     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 19432631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.114.172809     Document Type: Article

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