The pace of evolution across fitness valleys
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The pace of evolution across fitness valleys.
How fast does a population evolve from one fitness peak to another? We study the dynamics of evolving, asexually reproducing populations in which a certain number of mutations jointly confer a fitness advantage. We consider the time until a population has evolved from one fitness peak to another one with a higher fitness. The order of mutations can either be fixed or random. If the order of mut...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Theoretical Biology
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0022-5193
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2009.04.011