Muller's Ratchet and compensatory mutation in Caenorhabditis briggsae mitochondrial genome evolution

BACKGROUND: The theory of Muller' Ratchet predicts that small asexual populations are doomed to accumulate ever-increasing deleterious mutation loads as a consequence of the magnified power of genetic drift and mutation that accompanies small population size. Evidence for Muller's Ratchet...

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Autores principales: Howe, Dana K, Denver, Dee R
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2279117/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18302772
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-8-62

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2279117/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18302772
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-8-62

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