On the increase of chromosome mutations under random mating.

After a short introduction on karyotypes and chromosome mutations, we review the ways by which a chromosome mutation can increase in a random mating population, despite the mutation's deleterious effect on the fertility of heterozygotes. Random drift, segregation distortion, viability advantage...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bengtsson, B, Bodmer, W
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1976