Population Genetics of Multiple Loci by Nick Barton
International Centre for Theoretical Sciences via YouTube
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Explore the intricacies of population genetics across multiple loci in this comprehensive lecture by Nick Barton at the Second Bangalore School on Population Genetics and Evolution. Delve into the fundamental concepts that form the backbone of evolutionary biology, integrating mathematical and statistical principles with genetic inheritance and processes like mutation and selection. Gain insights into pressing biological issues such as antibiotic resistance evolution, speciation, and the emergence of cooperative behaviors. Designed for students and researchers from diverse backgrounds including biology, mathematics, medicine, physics, and statistics, this lecture offers a deep dive into current research in population genetics. Develop a robust understanding of population and quantitative genetics, their applications, and their critical role in comprehending evolutionary processes. Part of a broader program organized by Deepa Agashe and Kavita Jain, this lecture contributes to a comprehensive exploration of evolutionary theory and its wide-ranging implications in modern biology.
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Population genetics of multiple loci by Nick Barton
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International Centre for Theoretical Sciences