Gene Genealogies, Variation and Evolution: A primer in coalescent theory, 9780198529965
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Unraveling genetic ancestry: Coalescent theory explains evolution and variation patterns.

Gene Genealogies, Variation and Evolution: A primer in coalescent theory

a primer in coalescent theory

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    296 pages

  • Release Date

    9 December 2004

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Summary

Unraveling the Threads of Inheritance: A Coalescent Journey

Coalescent theory stands as a cornerstone in understanding genetic sequence variation, offering a probabilistic view of the genealogy connecting sampled sequences. This book addresses a critical need by presenting this theory in an accessible and elementary style, detailing the statistical and computational methods used to model and analyze genetic sequence variation.

Rich with examples and illustrations, the book n…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780198529965
ISBN-10:0198529961
Author:Hein, Schierup, Wiuf
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Imprint:Oxford University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:296
Edition:1st
Release Date:9 December 2004
Weight:610g
Dimensions:245mm x 172mm x 15mm
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Critics Review

this book should be mandatory reading for any graduate student working on population-level molecular data.

`The book succeeds very well in engendering enthusiasm for developing mathematical models and methods which can be applied to DNA sequence data, and it introduces the reader to open research problems.‘Mathematical Reviews

About The Author

Hein

Jotun Hein is a Professor of Bioinformatics in the Department of Statistics at the University of Oxford. Mikkel Schierup and Carsten Wiuf are both at the Bioinformatics Research Center, University of Aarhus, Denmark.

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