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A larger target leads to faster evolution

The speed at which a cell fate decision in nematode worms evolves is due to the number of genes that control the decision, rather than to a high mutation rate.

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Autores principales: Yang, Bing, Rifkin, Scott A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7556857/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33052100
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.62689
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spelling pubmed-75568572020-10-16 A larger target leads to faster evolution Yang, Bing Rifkin, Scott A eLife Evolutionary Biology The speed at which a cell fate decision in nematode worms evolves is due to the number of genes that control the decision, rather than to a high mutation rate. eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2020-10-14 /pmc/articles/PMC7556857/ /pubmed/33052100 http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.62689 Text en © 2020, Yang and Rifkin http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) , which permits unrestricted use and redistribution provided that the original author and source are credited.
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A larger target leads to faster evolution
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title_full A larger target leads to faster evolution
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title_short A larger target leads to faster evolution
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topic Evolutionary Biology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7556857/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33052100
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.62689
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