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Sexual ancestors generated an obligate asexual and globally dispersed clone within the model diatom species Thalassiosira pseudonana

Sexual reproduction roots the eukaryotic tree of life, although its loss occurs across diverse taxa. Asexual reproduction and clonal lineages persist in these taxa despite theoretical arguments suggesting that individual clones should be evolutionarily short-lived due to limited phenotypic diversity...

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Autores principales: Koester, Julie A., Berthiaume, Chris T., Hiranuma, Naozumi, Parker, Micaela S., Iverson, Vaughn, Morales, Rhonda, Ruzzo, Walter L., Armbrust, E. Virginia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6043606/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30002405
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-28630-4