Mutational meltdown in asexual populations doomed to extinction

DOI10.1007/s00285-023-02019-yzbMath1530.92157MaRDI QIDQ6140870

Peter Olofsson, Ryan C. Daileda, Ricardo B. R. Azevedo, Logan Chipkin

Publication date: 2 January 2024

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

zbMATH Keywords

branching processesextinctionevolutionary rescueMuller's ratchetlethal mutagenesismutational meltdown

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Problems related to evolution (92D15) Applications of branching processes (60J85) Population dynamics (general) (92D25)

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