Theories of Population Variation in Genes and Genomes / / Freddy Bugge Christiansen.

This textbook provides an authoritative introduction to both classical and coalescent approaches to population genetics. Written for graduate students and advanced undergraduates by one of the world's leading authorities in the field, the book focuses on the theoretical background of population...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
©2008
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:Princeton Series in Theoretical and Computational Biology ; 9
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Physical Description:1 online resource (432 p.) :; 100 color illus. 100 line illus. 46 tables.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Genetic Variation
  • 1. Genetics
  • 2. Conservation of Variation
  • 3. Diploid Populations
  • 4. Mutation and Variation
  • 5. Migration
  • 6. Linkage
  • 7. Phenotypic Variation
  • Part II. Variation and Selection
  • 8. Effects of Selection
  • 9. Genomic Effects of Selection
  • 10. Population Structure
  • A. Probability Theory and Statistics
  • B. Solutions to Exercises
  • Bibliography
  • Index