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Individual histories and selection in heterogeneous populations.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 20 Jul 2010
Leibler Stanislas, Kussell Edo
Abstract excerpt
The strength of selection in populations has traditionally been inferred by measuring changes in bulk population parameters, such as mean reproductive rates. Untangling the effect of selection from other factors, such as specific responses to environmental fluctuations, poses a significant problem both in microbiology and in other fields, including cancer biology and immunology, where selection occurs within...
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