The mean and variance of the number of segregating sites since the last hitchhiking event

DOI10.1007/S002850050087MaRDI QIDQ1374786zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Michael Perlitz, Wolfgang Stephan

Publication date 10 December 1997

Published in Journal of Mathematical Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s002850050087

zbMATH Keywords

coalescent theorysegregating sitesDNA polymorphismdirectional selectioncatastrophic hitchhikingnucleotide diversity

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Problems related to evolution (92D15)

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