The consequences of not accounting for background selection in demographic inference

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 135-141

  Ewing, Gregory B ^a,b   Jensen, Jeffrey D ^a,b  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b SWISS INSTITUTE OF BIOINFORMATICS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

evolutionary theory; natural selection and contemporary evolution; population dynamics; population genetics theoretical

Indexed keywords

BAYES THEOREM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; GENETIC SELECTION; POPULATION GENETICS;

BAYES THEOREM; GENETICS, POPULATION; MODELS, GENETIC; SELECTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84954077710     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mec.13390     Document Type: Article

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