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ArticleBMC genomics2024

Influence of selection on the probability of fixation at a locus with multiple alleles.

A D J Overall, D Waxman

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A D J OverallSchool of Applied Sciences, Huxley Building, University of Brighton, BN2 4GJ, Brighton, East Sussex, UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9766-1056
D WaxmanCentre for Computational Systems Biology, ISTBI, Fudan University, 220 Handan Road, 200433, Shanghai, People's Republic of China. davidwaxman@fudan.edu.cn.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9093-2108

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Abstract

backgroundGenes exist in a population in a variety of forms (alleles), as a consequence of multiple mutation events that have arisen over the course of time. In this work we consider a locus that is subject to either multiplicative or additive selection, and has n alleles, where n can take the values 2, 3, 4,

resultsWe determined the fixation probability when all terms up to second order in the

conclusionsWe have analytically exposed the leading way the probability of fixation, at a locus with multiple alleles, is affected by selection. This result may offer important insights into CDCV traits that have extreme phenotypic variance due to numerous, low-penetrance susceptibility alleles.

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AllelesModels, GeneticProbabilitySelection, GeneticGene FrequencyGenetic LociHumansDiffusion analysisNearly neutral allelesRandom genetic driftSelective effectStochastic population dynamics

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PMID39215209
PMCPMC11365252

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