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Forward simulation of Recombination, Quantitative traits, and Selection
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RecombinationPositionGenerator_Uniform Class Reference

generates recombination events uniformly at random along the chromosome, with a user-specified recombination rate for each chromosome More...

parameter default notes
rate = <float> 1 optional; same rate (per chromosome) for all chromosomes
rates = <float> ... none optional; specific rates for all chromosomes, number of rates must match number of chromosomes

Note: 'rate' is the expected number of recombination positions (crossovers) for that chromosome per meiosis; the actual number of recombination positions ~ Poisson(rate).

Example: tutorial_1_recombination_reporter.txt