A simple, semi-deterministic approximation to the distribution of selective sweeps in large populations

DOI10.1016/j.tpb.2015.01.004zbMath1314.92102OpenAlexW2018099486WikidataQ86842432 ScholiaQ86842432MaRDI QIDQ2350244

Amaury Lambert, G. Martin

Publication date: 19 June 2015

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tpb.2015.01.004

zbMATH Keywords

selectiongenetic driftWright-Fisher diffusionselective sweepfixation timeFeller diffusion

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

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Uses Software

• Mathematica

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