Probability models for DNA sequence evolution / Richard Durrett.

How is genetic variability shaped by natural selection, demographic factors, and random genetic drift? To approach this question, we introduce and analyze a number of probability models beginning with the basics, and ending at the frontiers of current research. Throughout the book, the theory is dev...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Durrett, Richard, 1951-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer, ©2008.
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:Springer series in statistics. Probability and its applications.
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Table of Contents:
  • Basic models
  • Estimation and hypothesis testing
  • Recombination
  • Population complications
  • Stepping stone model
  • Natural selection
  • Diffusion process
  • Multidimensional diffusions
  • Genome rearrangement.