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Genetic Constraints

Genetic Constraints is a theoretical construct in evolutionary biology that refers to the limitations imposed by an organism's genetic architecture on the direction, rate, or extent of evolutionary change in response to natural selection or other evolutionary forces.

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2017–2026

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Why highly expressed proteins evolve slowly

D. Allan Drummond, Jesse D. Bloom, Christoph Adami et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2005 · 875 citations · Full text

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Constraint-handling in genetic algorithms through the use of dominance-based tournament selection

Carlos A. Coello Coello, Efrén Mezura‐Montes · Advanced Engineering Informatics · 2002 · 870 citations

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Constraints on Phenotypic Evolution

Stevan J. Arnold · The American Naturalist · 1992 · 802 citations

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Quantitative genetics and developmental constraints on evolution by selection

James M. Cheverud · Journal of Theoretical Biology · 1984 · 739 citations

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Abundant Genetic Variation + Strong Selection = Multivariate Genetic Constraints: A Geometric View of Adaptation

Bruce Walsh, Mark W. Blows · Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics · 2009 · 666 citations

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Authors

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  1. MW
    Mark W. Blows

    The University of Queensland, Australia

    9 publications · 2K citations

    9

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  2. SF
    Stephen F. Chenoweth

    The University of Queensland, Australia

    8 publications · 748 citations

    8

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  3. TM
    Thomas Mitchell‐Olds

    Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology, Germany

    7 publications · 514 citations

    7

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  4. JR
    John R. Stinchcombe

    University of Toronto, Canada

    4 publications · 390 citations

    4

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  5. DH
    David Houle

    Florida State University, United States

    4 publications · 471 citations

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Institutions

442

  1. The University of Queensland

    Brisbane, Australia

    17 h-index

    37 publications

    5.1K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    13 h-index

    33 publications

    1.4K citations

  3. Duke University

    Durham, United States

    10 h-index

    18 publications

    1.3K citations

  4. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    9 h-index

    15 publications

    1K citations

  5. University of Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    8 h-index

    12 publications

    616 citations

  6. Monash University

    Melbourne, Australia

    8 h-index

    29 publications

    3K citations

  7. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    8 h-index

    16 publications

    1.1K citations

  8. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    7 h-index

    8 publications

    386 citations

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Venues

  1. Evolution

    53 publications · 4K citations

    37

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  2. Journal of Evolutionary Biology

    JEB · 24 publications · 1.3K citations

    21

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  3. The American Naturalist

    AN · 24 publications · 3.7K citations

    20

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  5. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 9 publications · 2.2K citations

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