Fixation

  1. The backward Kolmogorov equation:
    • Steady states with absorbing states
    • Derivation of the backward Kolmogorov equation
  2. Fixation:
    • General solution of the backward Kolmogorov equation
    • Fixation probability with selection
    • Fixation probability of a new mutation
  3. Mean first passage times:
    • Mean time to fixation
    • Mean time to loss
    • Mean survival time

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