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What does genetic diversity in one species have to do with survival rate when an epidemic spreads?
I was studying about genes, and soon remembered that the more diverse the genetics of one species, the less the chance of the species to go extinct from natural disaster.
One instance was an epidemic ...
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What indices can we use to describe fitness landscapes?
We usually talk of smooth or rugged fitness landscape.
Are there any (standard) indices to measure the "structure" of fitness landscapes?
For example, one might consider the mean epistatic ...
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