From: On the potential for extinction by Muller's Ratchet in Caenorhabditis elegans
Parameter | Best estimate | Minimum | Maximum |
---|---|---|---|
T gen | 60 d | 4 d | 90 d |
R max | 280 | 100 | 1000 |
T age | 18 Myr | 5 Myr | 30 Myr |
N e(nuclear) | 10000 | 1000 | 100000 |
U TOT (nuclear, haploid) | 1.5 | 0.6 | 3 |
U SDM (nuclear, haploid) | 0.5 | 0.06 | 1.5 |
N e (mt) | 10000 | 1000 | 100000 |
U TOT (mt) | 0.001 | 0.0005 | 0.002 |
U SDM (mt) | 0.0003 | 0.00005 | 0.001 |
f SDM | 30% | 10% | 50% |
s | Â | Â | Many orders of magnitude (10-6 - 1) |