Discoal: Flexible coalescent simulations with selection

Bioinformatics

Volumn 32, Issue 24, 2016, Pages 3839-3841

  Kern, Andrew D ^a,b   Schrider, Daniel R ^b  

^a Department of Genetics ^*  (United States)

^b Life Sciences Building Rutgers University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOLOGY; COMPUTER LANGUAGE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENE FREQUENCY; MARKOV CHAIN; MUTATION; POPULATION GENETICS; PROCEDURES; SOFTWARE;

ALLELES; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS, POPULATION; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; SOFTWARE; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES;

EID: 84994845632     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 14602059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btw556     Document Type: Article

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