GENETIC SUPERCYCLES CAUSED BY CYCLICAL SELECTION

被引:15
作者
KIRZHNER, VM [1 ]
KOROL, AB [1 ]
RONIN, YI [1 ]
NEVO, E [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV HAIFA,INST EVOLUT,IL-31905 HAIFA,ISRAEL
关键词
POLYMORPHISM; REC MODIFIER; LINKAGE;
D O I
10.1073/pnas.92.15.7130
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Typical behavior of a two-locus genetic system experiencing cyclical selection, includes fixation (in one or both loci) or a stable polymorphic cycle with a period equal to that of environmental changes. By considering the time scale in terms of environmental periods, the last case could be trivially classified as a polymorphic stable point. Here we report on some results showing the complex limiting behavior of diploid population trajectories resulting from selection in a cyclically changing environment. We found that simple cyclical selection could produce genetic super-cycles composed of many hundreds of environmental periods.
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页码:7130 / 7133
页数:4
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