A stochastic version of the Price equation reveals the interplay of deterministic and stochastic processes in evolution
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Evolution involves both deterministic and random processes, both of which are known to contribute to directional evolutionary change. A number of studies have shown that when fitness is treated as a random variable, meaning that each...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-09-01
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Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/8/262 |