Assortative mating can impede or facilitate fixation of underdominant alleles

DOI10.1016/j.tpb.2016.07.003zbMath1367.92077OpenAlexW2950285038WikidataQ42252258 ScholiaQ42252258MaRDI QIDQ2011529

Mitchell G. Newberry, David M. McCandlish, Joshua B. Plotkin

Publication date: 4 August 2017

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

Full work available at URL: http://europepmc.org/articles/pmc5642052

zbMATH Keywords

diffusionslow manifoldmate choiceHardy-Weinberg equilibriumheterosisbest-of-\(n\)

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Problems related to evolution (92D15) Genetics and epigenetics (92D10)

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