Events2Join

The Limits of Theoretical Population Genetics


Conservation genetics as a management tool: The five best ... - PNAS

CG has its theoretical roots in population genetics, and a clear focus on both theory and application has made the field strong. The ...

The fixation probability of beneficial mutations - Journals

A key result of this work is that deleterious linked loci reduce the effective population size, by a factor given by the frequency of mutation- ...

Population genetic models for the spatial spread of adaptive variants

Theoretical population genetics has long studied the arrival and geographic spread of adap- tive variants through the analysis of ...

Quantifying the relationship between genetic diversity and ... - eLife

Neutral theory predicts that genetic diversity increases with population size, yet observed levels of diversity across metazoans vary only two orders of ...

Power and limits of selection genome scans on temporal data from a ...

Several statistical methods have been developed to characterize the demography and selection from temporal population genetic data. However, ...

Advances and limits of using population genetics to understand ...

After discussing these questions we highlight important limitations to population genetic analyses including challenges with obtaining high- ...

Limits to Knowledge in Population Genetics - OUCI

Charlesworth, B., Morgan, M. T., and Charlesworth, D., 1993, The effect of deleterious mutations on neutral molecular evolution, Genetics 134:1289–1303. https ...

A REASSESSMENT OF GENETIC LIMITS TO EVOLUTIONARY ...

We review a range of theoretical and empirical results covering single traits to more complex multivariate systems, and show that an absence of ...

Paul Joyce and the infinite alleles model - University of Idaho

Nevertheless, much of our understanding of what population genetics is about comes from the analysis of these simpler models. More complicated, ...

A simple method for estimating genetic diversity in large populations ...

Accurate estimation of genetic diversity parameters in large natural populations using finite sample sizes is one of the central issues in ...

Understanding evolutionary and ecological dynamics using a ...

Continuum limits in the form of stochastic differential equations are typically used in theoretical population genetics to account for genetic ...

Theoretical Population Biology Absorption and fixation times for ...

The time to fixation or extinction of a mutant allele in a fi- nite population is a classical problem of population genetics, and one in which ...

[PDF] Some Mathematical Models from Population Genetics

This work provides a rapid introduction to a range of mathematical models that have their origins in theoretical population genetics and falls into two ...

Population Genetics - Bibliography - PhilPapers

Population Genetics · Population genetics. · Narrativization of human population genetics: Two cases in Iceland and Russia. · Jean Gayon and the French School of ...

The limitations of natural selection - Understanding Evolution

A cheetah might run faster if it had “faster” alleles — but if faster alleles are not in the population from mutation or gene flow, evolution in this direction ...

Genetic drift - Wikipedia

In 1968, population geneticist Motoo Kimura rekindled the debate with his neutral theory of molecular evolution, which claims that most instances where a ...

In Terror of Chipmunks: A Response to Joseph Felsenstein

Let me emphasize again: In contrast to what Felsenstein calls a “devastating critique of population genetics,” this branch of theoretical ...

Theoretical Aspects of Population Genetics

To show the importance of stochastic processes in the change of gene frequencies, the authors discuss topics ranging from molecular evolution to two-locus ...

The Population-Genetic Environment (Lecture 1)by Michael Lynch

Spatio-Temporal Dynamics of Interacting Species across a Fragmented....by Saskya van Nouhuys. International Centre for Theoretical Sciences ...

‪Joachim Hermisson‬ - ‪Google 學術搜尋‬ - Google Scholar

Evolutionary BiologyPopulation GeneticsTheory. 文章引用次數公開取用共同作者 ... Genetics 169 (4), 2335-2352, 2005 ... The limits to parapatric speciation: ...