An evolutionary reduction principle for genetic modifiers.

DOI10.1073/pnas.83.13.4824zbMath0592.92012WikidataQ35614856 ScholiaQ35614856MaRDI QIDQ3722320

Marcus W. Feldman, Uri Liberman

Publication date: 1986

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.83.13.4824

zbMATH Keywords

migration; recombination; evolutionarily stable strategy; ESS; mutation; viability selection; evolutionary; reduction principle; modifier locus; polymorphic equilibria; genetic stability; joint evolution of major genes; viability-analogous Hardy-Weinberg (VAHW) equilibria

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

92D15: Problems related to evolution

92D10: Genetics and epigenetics

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