Is the most frequent allele the oldest?

DOI10.1016/0040-5809(77)90023-5zbMath0361.92017OpenAlexW2044025832WikidataQ67580640 ScholiaQ67580640MaRDI QIDQ1239696

Harry A. Guess, G. A. Watterson

Publication date: 1977

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-5809(77)90023-5

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Population dynamics (general) (92D25) Genetics and epigenetics (92D10)

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