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Population genomics reveals the origin and asexual evolution of human infective trypanosomes

Evolutionary theory predicts that the lack of recombination and chromosomal re-assortment in strictly asexual organisms results in homologous chromosomes irreversibly accumulating mutations and thus evolving independently of each other, a phenomenon termed the Meselson effect. We apply a population...

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Autores principales: Weir, William, Capewell, Paul, Foth, Bernardo, Clucas, Caroline, Pountain, Andrew, Steketee, Pieter, Veitch, Nicola, Koffi, Mathurin, De Meeûs, Thierry, Kaboré, Jacques, Camara, Mamadou, Cooper, Anneli, Tait, Andy, Jamonneau, Vincent, Bucheton, Bruno, Berriman, Matt, MacLeod, Annette
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4739771/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26809473
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.11473