The WikiDoc Living Textbook of Genetics

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v t e Subfields of genetics
Main subjects	Classical genetics · Conservation genetics · Ecological genetics · Immunogenetics · Molecular genetics · Population genetics · Quantitative genetics
Related topics	Geneticist · Genomics · Medical genetics · Molecular evolution · Reverse genetics

v t e Topics in molecular evolution
Natural selection	Background selection • Balancing selection • Directional selection • Disruptive selection • Negative selection • Stabilizing selection • Selective sweep
Models	Models of DNA evolution • Models of nucleotide substitution • Allele frequency • Ka/Ks ratio • Tajima's D
Molecular processes	Gene conversion • Gene duplication • Silent mutation • Synonymous substitution