Title Probability models for DNA sequence evolution / Rick Durrett

Published New York : Springer, [2002] ©2002

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Description viii, 240 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Series Probability and its applications Probability and its applications. Contents 1. Basic Models -- 1.1. The ATGCs of Life -- 1.2. Wright-Fisher Model and the Coalescent -- 1.3. Ewens Sampling Formula -- 1.4. Infinite Sites Model -- 1.5. Finite Sites, Four Nucleotides -- 2. Neutral Complications -- 2.1. Nonconstant Population Size -- 2.2. Recombination -- 2.3. Population Subdivision -- 2.4. Spatial Structure: Stepping Stone Model -- 3. Natural Selection -- 3.1. Directional Selection -- 3.2. Balancing Selection -- 3.3. Background Selection -- 3.4. Hitchhiking -- 4. Statistical Tests -- 4.1. Tajima's D Statistic -- 4.2. Fu and Li's D -- 4.3. The HKA Test -- 4.4. MacDonald-Kreitman -- 5. Genome Rearrangement -- 5.1. Chromosome Size -- 5.2. Inversions -- 5.3. Translocations -- 5.4. Genome Duplication Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [223]-237) and index Subject Genetics -- Statistical methods. Nucleotide sequence -- Statistical methods. Probabilities. Evolutionary genetics -- Statistical methods. Variation (Biology) -- Statistical methods. LC no. 2002016001 ISBN 038795435X alkaline paper

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