The genetic divergence of two populations

DOI10.1016/0040-5809(85)90003-6zbMath0572.92016OpenAlexW2044788291MaRDI QIDQ1062637

G. A. Watterson

Publication date: 1985

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-5809(85)90003-6

zbMATH Keywords

genetic driftneutral mutationallele frequenciesdiploid individualsgenetic divergenceindependently evolving populationsmonomorphic samplesnumber of common allelesWright-Fisher model of random mating

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Genetics and epigenetics (92D10)

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