Patterns of Age-specific Means and Genetic Variances of Mortality Rates Predicted by the Mutation-Accumulation Theory of Ageing
- 1 May 2001
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Theoretical Biology
- Vol. 210 (1) , 47-65
- https://doi.org/10.1006/jtbi.2001.2296
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