To what extent does genealogical ancestry imply genetic ancestry?

DOI10.1016/j.tpb.2008.06.003zbMath1210.92022arXiv0805.0634OpenAlexW1976164976WikidataQ46137084 ScholiaQ46137084MaRDI QIDQ615526

Steven N. Evans, Frederick A. IV Matsen

Publication date: 5 January 2011

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0805.0634

zbMATH Keywords

branching processtotal positivitycoalescentmonotone likelihood ratiodiploidmost recent common ancestor

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Problems related to evolution (92D15) Applications of branching processes (60J85)

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