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Drift Load

Drift Load is a type of genetic load arising from the accumulation of deleterious alleles in a population due to random genetic drift, particularly in small populations where selection is less effective relative to stochastic allele frequency changes.

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2017–2026

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The Red Queen Beats the Jack-Of-All-Trades: The Limitations on the Evolution of Phenotypic Plasticity and Niche Breadth

Michael C. Whitlock · The American Naturalist · 1996 · 400 citations

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Local drift load and the heterosis of interconnected populations

Michael C. Whitlock, Pär K. Ingvarsson, Todd Hatfield · Heredity · 2000 · 321 citations

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The Genetic Signature of Conditional Expression

J. David Van Dyken, Michael J. Wade · Genetics · 2009 · 165 citations · Full text

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The Genetic Paradox of Invasions revisited: the potential role of inbreeding × environment interactions in invasion success

Karin Schrieber, Susanne Lachmuth · Biological reviews/Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society · 2016 · 152 citations

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A Threefold Genetic Allee Effect

Yvonne Willi, Josh Van Buskirk, Markus Fischer · Genetics · 2005 · 120 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. YW
    Yvonne Willi

    University of Basel, Switzerland

    3 publications · 245 citations

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  2. MC
    Michael C. Whitlock

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    3 publications · 807 citations

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  3. MO
    Michael O’Rourke

    Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, United States

    3 publications · 78 citations

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  4. RA
    Richard A. Goldstein

    University of Michigan, United States

    2 publications · 43 citations

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  5. BS
    Bhavin S. Khatri

    The Francis Crick Institute, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 43 citations

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Institutions

62

  1. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    1.5K citations

  2. ETH Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    160 citations

  3. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

    Troy, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    78 citations

  4. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    58 citations

  5. University of Neuchâtel

    Neuchâtel, Switzerland

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    202 citations

  6. Michigan State University

    East Lansing, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    154 citations

  7. Indiana University Bloomington

    Bloomington, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    370 citations

  8. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    43 citations

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  1. Evolution

    8 publications · 516 citations

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  2. Genetics

    4 publications · 355 citations

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  3. Heredity

    2 publications · 398 citations

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  4. Australian Journal of Structural Engineering

    2 publications · 36 citations

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  5. Journal of Structural Engineering

    2 publications · 64 citations

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