Towards a theory of the evolution of modifier genes

DOI10.1016/0040-5809(74)90052-5zbMath0289.92013OpenAlexW2055907850WikidataQ54238172 ScholiaQ54238172MaRDI QIDQ1210977

James McGregor, Samuel Karlin

Publication date: 1974

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-5809(74)90052-5

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Genetics and epigenetics (92D10) Applications of Brownian motions and diffusion theory (population genetics, absorption problems, etc.) (60J70)

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