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Sign of selection on mutation rate modifiers depends on population size
The influence of population size (N) on natural selection acting on alleles that affect fitness has been understood for almost a century. As N declines, genetic drift overwhelms selection and alleles with direct fitness effects are rendered neutral. Often, however, alleles experience so-called indir...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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National Academy of Sciences
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5879664/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29531067 http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1715996115 |