Problems and cautions with sequence mismatch analysis and Bayesian skyline plots to infer historical demography

Journal of Heredity

Volumn 106, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 333-346

  Grant, William Stewart ^a  

^a ALASKA DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian skyline plots; Historical demography; Mismatch analysis; Molecular clock; Natural selection; Neutrality; Time dependent mutation rates

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; CHLOROPLAST DNA;

ANALYSIS; BAYESIAN SKYLINE PLOT; CLIMATE; DEMOGRAPHY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HISTORICAL PERIOD; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MISMATCH ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR CLOCK; MUTATION RATE; NATURAL POPULATION; NATURAL SELECTION; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SAMPLE SIZE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; WARMING; BAYES THEOREM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CLIMATE CHANGE; GENETIC DRIFT; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION GENETICS; PROCEDURES;

BAYES THEOREM; CLIMATE CHANGE; DNA, CHLOROPLAST; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; GENETIC DRIFT; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION RATE; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION DENSITY; SELECTION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84942125237     PISSN: 00221503     EISSN: 14657333     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jhered/esv020     Document Type: Review

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