A one locus, biased mutation model and its equivalence to an unbiased model

BioSystems

Volumn 78, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 93-98

  Waxman, D ^a   Peck, J R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biased mutation; One locus; Quantitative trait; Theory

Indexed keywords

MUTATION;

ARTICLE; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC TRAIT; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; POPULATION SIZE; SCIENCE;

EID: 8844231838     PISSN: 03032647     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystems.2004.07.003     Document Type: Article

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