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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...
Autores principales: | Thomas, Frédéric, Madsen, Thomas, Giraudeau, Mathieu, Misse, Dorothée, Hamede, Rodrigo, Vincze, Orsolya, Renaud, François, Roche, Benjamin, Ujvari, Beata |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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