Single and simultaneous binary mergers in Wright-Fisher genealogies

DOI10.1101/170928zbMATH Open1397.92461OpenAlexW2740085070WikidataQ88360264 ScholiaQ88360264MaRDI QIDQ1750176FDOQ1750176

Authors: Andrew Melfi, Divakar Viswanath 

Publication date: 18 May 2018

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1101/170928

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zbMATH Keywords

convergence theoryWright-Fisher modelKingman coalescentlarge samples

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of Brownian motions and diffusion theory (population genetics, absorption problems, etc.) (60J70) Genetics and epigenetics (92D10) Problems related to evolution (92D15)

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