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The coalescent in an island model of population subdivision with variation among demes.
Theoretical population biology - 1 Mar 2001
Wakeley J
Abstract excerpt
A simple genealogical structure is found for a general finite island model of population subdivision. The model allows for variation in the sizes of demes, in contributions to the migrant pool, and in the fraction of each deme that is replaced by migrants every generation. The ancestry of a sample of non-recombining DNA sequences has a simple structure when the sample size is much smaller than the total number of...
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