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Sex enhances adaptation by unlinking beneficial from detrimental mutations in experimental yeast populations
BACKGROUND: The maintenance of sexuality is a classic problem in evolutionary biology because it is a less efficient mode of reproduction compared with asexuality; however, many organisms are sexual. Theoretical work suggests sex facilitates natural selection, and experimental data support this. How...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3342131/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22462622 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-12-43 |