Modes of Selection in Tumors as Reflected by Two Mathematical Models and Site Frequency Spectra

The tug-of-war model was developed in a series of papers of McFarland and co-authors to account for existence of mutually counteracting rare advantageous driver mutations and more frequent slightly deleterious passenger mutations in cancer. In its original version, it was a state-dependent branching...

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Main Authors: Monika K. Kurpas, Marek Kimmel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fevo.2022.889438/full