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On the potential for extinction by Muller's Ratchet in Caenorhabditis elegans
BACKGROUND: The self-fertile hermaphrodite worm C. elegans is an important model organism for biology, yet little is known about the origin and persistence of the self-fertilizing mode of reproduction in this lineage. Recent work has demonstrated an extraordinary degree of selfing combined with a hi...
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BioMed Central
2008
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2408595/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18447910 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-8-125 |