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Genetic Drift
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Genetic Divergence
, drifts genetic
, Genetic Differentiation
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The random change of the occurrence of a particular gene in a population, genetic drift is thought to be one cause of speciation when a group of…
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Biological Evolution
Evolution, Neutral
Gene Frequency
Genetic Polymorphism
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Genetic Selection
Variation (Genetics)
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Genetics, Population
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Review
2008
Review
2008
A Genome-Scan Method to Identify Selected Loci Appropriate for Both Dominant and Codominant Markers: A Bayesian Perspective
M. Foll
,
O. Gaggiotti
Genetics
2008
Corpus ID: 3047714
Identifying loci under natural selection from genomic surveys is of great interest in different research areas. Commonly used…
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Genetic drift at expanding frontiers promotes gene segregation
O. Hallatschek
,
P. Hersen
,
S. Ramanathan
,
D. Nelson
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2007
Corpus ID: 9455327
Competition between random genetic drift and natural selection play a central role in evolution: Whereas nonbeneficial mutations…
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Review
2004
Review
2004
Genetic consequences of climatic oscillations in the Quaternary.
G. Hewitt
Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society…
2004
Corpus ID: 15289087
An appreciation of the scale and frequency of climatic oscillations in the past few million years is modifying our views on how…
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
DnaSP, DNA polymorphism analyses by the coalescent and other methods
J. Rozas
,
Juan C. Sánchez-DelBarrio
,
X. Messeguer
,
R. Rozas
Bioinform.
2003
Corpus ID: 7015208
SUMMARY DnaSP is a software package for the analysis of DNA polymorphism data. Present version introduces several new modules and…
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
spagedi: a versatile computer program to analyse spatial genetic structure at the individual or population levels
O. Hardy
,
X. Vekemans
2002
Corpus ID: 86545527
spag e d i version 1.0 is a software primarily designed to characterize the spatial genetic structure of mapped individuals or…
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
The population genetic consequences of habitat fragmentation for plants.
A. Young
,
T. Boyle
,
T. Brown
Trends in ecology & evolution
1996
Corpus ID: 19251480
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Random genetic drift in the female germline explains the rapid segregation of mammalian mitochondrial DNA
J. P. Jenuth
,
A. Peterson
,
K. Fu
,
E. Shoubridge
Nature Genetics
1996
Corpus ID: 1038895
Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is maternally inherited in mammals. Despite the high genome copy number in mature oocytes (105) and the…
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
POPULATION GENETIC CONSEQUENCES OF SMALL POPULATION SIZE: Implications for Plant Conservation
N. Ellstrand
,
D. Elam
1993
Corpus ID: 73671033
Although the potential genetic risks associated with rare or endangered plants and small populations have been discussed…
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Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Mating systems, philopatry and dispersal in birds and mammals
P. Greenwood
Animal Behaviour
1980
Corpus ID: 53178299
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
NATURAL SELECTION AND RANDOM GENETIC DRIFT IN PHENOTYPIC EVOLUTION
R. Lande
Evolution; international journal of organic…
1976
Corpus ID: 13398608
In discussions of the major features of evolution, Simpson (1953) applied population genetic models to the interpretation of the…
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