Possibility of extensive neutral evolution under stabilizing selection with special reference to nonrandom usage of synonymous codons.

DOI10.1073/pnas.78.9.5773zbMath0464.92011OpenAlexW2092549911WikidataQ28776243 ScholiaQ28776243MaRDI QIDQ3916425

Motoo Kimura

Publication date: 1981

Published in: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.78.9.5773

zbMATH Keywords

diffusion equationmolecular evolutionnatural selectionsynonymous codonsquantitative characternonrandomnessmode of evolutionneutral mutation-random drift hypothesis

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Genetics and epigenetics (92D10) General biology and biomathematics (92B05)

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