The dynamics of infinitesimally rare alleles, applied to the evolution of mutation rates and the expression of deleterious mutations

DOI10.1006/tpbi.1998.1375zbMath0967.92014OpenAlexW1981743818WikidataQ77928374 ScholiaQ77928374MaRDI QIDQ1284296

Kevin J. Dawson

Publication date: 30 August 2001

Published in: Theoretical Population Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1006/tpbi.1998.1375

zbMATH Keywords

deleterious mutationsfactorial cumulantsinfinitesimally rare alleles

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Problems related to evolution (92D15) Genetics and epigenetics (92D10)

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