TABLE C1. A summary of related approaches to the coalescence process in the presence of purifying selection.
| This work | Kaplan et al. (1988) | Hudson and Kaplan (1994, 1995) | Gordo et al. (2002) | Charlesworth et al. (1993) | Barton and Etheridge (2004) | Seger et al. (2010) | O’Fallon et al. (2010) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Analytical expressions for genealogy structure | x | x | x | x | ||||
| Accounts for frequency class fluctuations (valid for Ns ∼1) | x | x | x | xa | ||||
| Valid for Nse−U/s ≪ ln [U/s] | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | |
| Valid for Ns ≫ 1 | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | |
| Valid for many classes | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | |
| Accounts for Muller's ratchet | x | xb | x | |||||
| Discrete fitness classes | x | x | x | x | x | x | x |
Addresses Ns ∼1 situation, but assumes deterministic fitness distribution.
Within a two-class framework.