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Why isn’t sex optional? Stem-cell competition, loss of regenerative capacity, and cancer in metazoan evolution

Animals that can reproduce vegetatively by fission or budding and also sexually via specialized gametes are found in all five primary animal lineages (Bilateria, Cnidaria, Ctenophora, Placozoa, Porifera). Many bilaterian lineages, including roundworms, insects, and most chordates, have lost the capa...

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Autores principales: Fields, Chris, Levin, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7746248/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33403054
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19420889.2020.1838809