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Transmissible cancer and the evolution of sex

The origin and subsequent maintenance of sex and recombination are among the most elusive and controversial problems in evolutionary biology. Here, we propose a novel hypothesis, suggesting that sexual reproduction not only evolved to reduce the negative effects of the accumulation of deleterious mu...

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Autores principales: Thomas, Frédéric, Madsen, Thomas, Giraudeau, Mathieu, Misse, Dorothée, Hamede, Rodrigo, Vincze, Orsolya, Renaud, François, Roche, Benjamin, Ujvari, Beata
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6553683/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31170137
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3000275