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A Model for Damage Load and Its Implications for the Evolution of Bacterial Aging
Deleterious mutations appearing in a population increase in frequency until stopped by natural selection. The ensuing equilibrium creates a stable frequency of deleterious mutations or the mutational load. Here I develop the comparable concept of a damage load, which is caused by harmful non-heritab...
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Public Library of Science
2010
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2928801/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20865171 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1001076 |