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ArticlebioRxiv : the preprint server for biology2026

Fixation Probabilities of Mutant Alleles in an Ecological Context.

Kunaal Joshi, Susmita Halder, Adrian Gonzalez Casanova, Michael Lynch

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Article in bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Kunaal JoshiBiodesign Center for Mechanisms of Evolution, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287.
Susmita HalderBiodesign Center for Mechanisms of Evolution, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287.
Adrian Gonzalez CasanovaBiodesign Center for Mechanisms of Evolution, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287.
Michael LynchBiodesign Center for Mechanisms of Evolution, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287.

Funding

Causes and Population-genetic Consequences of Molecular VariationR35GM122566 · NIGMS · TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY · PI Michael R LYNCH · 2017 to 2026
$7.7M
NIGMS NIH HHS R35 GM122566
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

For decades, population geneticists have relied upon a formula derived by Malécot and by Kimura to estimate the fixation probability of mutant alleles

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fixation probabilitymean fixation timerate of evolutionselection

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PMID42539186
PMCPMC13419703

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