Mathematical Population Genetics
by Warren J Ewens
Publisher: Cornell University 2006
Number of pages: 85
Description:
These notes are intended to give background material in mathematical population genetics. Some standard genetical terms are used: gene, genotype, allele, (gene) locus, haploid, diploid, homozygote, heterozygote, heterozygosity, monoecious, dioecious, polymorphism, linkage, recombination.
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