Two chromosomes with multigene families.

doi:10.1016/0040-5809(91)90023-9

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Two chromosomes with multigene families.

Theoretical population biology - 1 Jun 1991

Griffiths R C

Abstract excerpt

Watterson's formulae for the distribution, mean, and variance of the number of alleles in common on two chromosomes with multigene families are derived as simpler forms, and extended to chromosomes with an infinite number of genes, each evolving as in an infinitely many alleles model.

Topics

Alleles
Chromosomes
Humans
Models, Genetic
Multigene Family

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