Expansion load: Recessive mutations and the role of standing genetic variation

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 2084-2094

  Peischl, Stephan ^a,b   Excoffier, Laurent ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b SWISS INSTITUTE OF BIOINFORMATICS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

hybridization; invasive species; molecular evolution; mutation load; population genetics theoretical; recessive

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVOLUTION; GENE FLOW; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MUTATION; POPULATION GENETICS; RECESSIVE GENE; REPRODUCTIVE FITNESS;

BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENE FLOW; GENE FREQUENCY; GENES, RECESSIVE; GENETIC FITNESS; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION;

EID: 84928546633     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mec.13154     Document Type: Article

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