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A Bayesian Approach to Inferring Rates of Selfing and Locus-Specific Mutation.
Genetics - 1 Nov 2015
Redelings Benjamin D, Kumagai Seiji, Tatarenkov Andrey, Wang Liuyang, Sakai Ann K, Weller Stephen G, Culley Theresa M, Avise John C, Uyenoyama Marcy K
Abstract excerpt
We present a Bayesian method for characterizing the mating system of populations reproducing through a mixture of self-fertilization and random outcrossing. Our method uses patterns of genetic variation across the genome as a basis for inference about reproduction under pure hermaphroditism, gynodioecy, and a model developed to describe the self-fertilizing killifish Kryptolebias marmoratus. We extend the...
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