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. 1966 Sep;54(3):763–782. doi: 10.1093/genetics/54.3.763

Effects of Restricted Population Size and Increase in Mutation Rate on the Genetic Variation of Quantitative Characters

Masatoshi Nei 1, Yoko Imaizumi 1
PMCID: PMC1211199  PMID: 5970619

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