Motoo Kimura and James Crow on the Infinitely Many Alleles Model
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Motoo Kimura and James Crow on the Infinitely Many Alleles Model.
Kimura and Crow’s 1964 article is justly regarded as one of the foundational articles of evolutionary molecular genetics. It is based on what they called the “infinite alleles” model (now called the “infinitely many alleles” model). This model was motivated by the recognition that a gene is a sequence of perhaps several thousand nucleotides, implying that an astronomically large number of allel...
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عنوان ژورنال: Genetics
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1943-2631
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.116.188433