Some effects of selection when there is partial full-sib mating.

doi:10.1093/genetics/139.1.439

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Some effects of selection when there is partial full-sib mating.

Genetics - 1 Jan 1995

Pollak E

Abstract excerpt

If there is selection only for viability between zygote formation and adulthood, the frequency of a particular allele changes between these two stages of life. With complete mating this is all that happens, but if there is a positive probability that full sibs mate, there is an extra change betwe...

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Gene Frequency
Inbreeding
Models, Genetic
Mutation
Probability
Selection, Genetic

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