Keyword

selection coefficients

Description: Selection coefficients are population-genetic measures of the strength and direction of natural selection acting on a genotype or allele.

Primary topic: Evolution and Genetic Dynamics (57%)

Wikidata ID: wiki/Q3682251

OpenAlex ID: keywords/selection-coefficients

On the Measurement of Natural and Sexual Selection: Theory

1984 · Stevan J. Arnold, Michael J. Wade · Evolution · 1,267

Identifying adaptive genetic divergence among populations from genome scans

2004 · Mark A. Beaumont, David J. Balding · Molecular Ecology · 1,129

Soft Sweeps

2005 · Joachim Hermisson, Pleuni S Pennings · Genetics · 1,008

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The Population Genetics of dN/dS

2008 · Sergey Kryazhimskiy, Joshua B. Plotkin · PLoS Genetics · 959

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The Theoretical Population Genetics of Variable Selection and Migration

1976 · Joseph Felsenstein · Annual Review of Genetics · 738

The Homozygosity Test of Neutrality

1978 · G A Watterson · Genetics · 682

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Evolutionary Potential of Chamaecrista Fasciculata in Relation to Climate Change. I. Clinal Patterns of Selection Along an Environmental Gradient in the Great Plains

2004 · Julie R. Etterson · Evolution · 637

Searching for missing heritability: Designing rare variant association studies

2014 · Or Zuk, Stephen F. Schaffner, et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 632

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It’s about time: the temporal dynamics of phenotypic selection in the wild

2009 · Adam M. Siepielski, Joseph D. DiBattista, et al. · Ecology Letters · 631

Assessing the Evolutionary Impact of Amino Acid Mutations in the Human Genome

2008 · Adam R. Boyko, Scott H. Williamson, et al. · PLoS Genetics · 627

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Population genetics of polymorphism and divergence.

1992 · S A Sawyer, D L Hartl · Genetics · 591

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Inferring weak selection from patterns of polymorphism and divergence at "silent" sites in Drosophila DNA.

1995 · H Akashi · Genetics · 558

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Risk of Population Extinction From Fixation of New Deleterious Mutations

1994 · Russell Lande · Evolution · 514

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Plastic and evolutionary responses to climate change in fish

2014 · Lisa G. Crozier, Jeffrey A. Hutchings · Evolutionary Applications · 487

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How species evolve collectively: implications of gene flow and selection for the spread of advantageous alleles

2004 · Carrie L. Morjan, Loren H. Rieseberg · Molecular Ecology · 476

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Absence of the lactase-persistence-associated allele in early Neolithic Europeans

2007 · J. Burger, M. Kirchner, et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 448

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Deleterious background selection with recombination.

1995 · R R Hudson, N L Kaplan · Genetics · 448

Genome-wide analysis of a long-term evolution experiment with Drosophila

2010 · Molly K. Burke, Joseph P. Dunham, et al. · Nature · 445

High MHC diversity maintained by balancing selection in an otherwise genetically monomorphic mammal

2004 · Andres Aguilar, Gary Roemer, et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 444

Long-Range LD Can Confound Genome Scans in Admixed Populations

2008 · Alkes L. Price, Michael E. Weale, et al. · The American Journal of Human Genetics · 443

Energy Constraints on the Evolution of Gene Expression

2005 · Andreas Wagner · Molecular Biology and Evolution · 417

How often do duplicated genes evolve new functions?

1995 · J B Walsh · Genetics · 416

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Strong Natural Selection in a Warning-color Hybrid Zone

1989 · James Mallet, Nicholas H. Barton · Evolution · 414

Muller's Ratchet and Mutational Meltdowns

1993 · W. Gabriel, M. Lynch, et al. · Evolution · 381

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Joint Inference of the Distribution of Fitness Effects of Deleterious Mutations and Population Demography Based on Nucleotide Polymorphism Frequencies

2007 · Peter D Keightley, Adam Eyre-Walker · Genetics · 351

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Citation count: 46,490