The ages of mutations in gene trees

DOI10.1214/aoap/1029962804zbMath0948.92016OpenAlexW2059717657MaRDI QIDQ1578585

Simon Tavaré, Robert C. Griffiths

Publication date: 4 September 2000

Published in: The Annals of Applied Probability (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1214/aoap/1029962804

zbMATH Keywords

ancestral inferencecoalescent processgene treesages of mutationssample sof DNA

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Problems related to evolution (92D15) Markov processes: estimation; hidden Markov models (62M05) Monte Carlo methods (65C05) Protein sequences, DNA sequences (92D20) Genetics and epigenetics (92D10) Applications of Brownian motions and diffusion theory (population genetics, absorption problems, etc.) (60J70)

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