Mutating away from your enemies: the evolution of mutation rate in a host-parasite system

DOI10.1016/j.tpb.2009.03.003zbMath1213.92044OpenAlexW2058769356WikidataQ63379835 ScholiaQ63379835MaRDI QIDQ615616

Sumit K. Garg

Publication date: 5 January 2011

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tpb.2009.03.003

zbMATH Keywords

co-evolution

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Problems related to evolution (92D15) Probabilistic models, generic numerical methods in probability and statistics (65C20)

Related Items (4)

Evolution of transmission modifiers under frequency-dependent selection and transmission in constant or fluctuating environments ⋮ Evolutionary rescue of a parasite population by mutation rate evolution ⋮ Evolution of reduced mutation under frequency-dependent selection ⋮ Coevolution fails to maintain genetic variation in a host-parasite model with constant finite population size

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• Modifiers of mutation rate: A general reduction principle
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