Adaptive evolution of nontransitive fitness in yeast
A common misconception is that evolution is a linear ‘march of progress’, where each organism along a line of descent is more fit than all those that came before it. Rejecting this misconception implies that evolution is nontransitive: a series of adaptive events will, on occasion, produce organisms...
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2020-12-01
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/62238 |