An Empirical Approach to Understanding the Relationship Between Recombination and Fitness
The persistence of sex is a recurrent conundrum in evolutionary biology because sex is costly. These costs may be accounted for by looking at the outcome of sex, namely that sex causes genetic mixing. Recombination is one of the processes by which sex causes genetic mixing; determining when recombin...
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Language: | en_ca |
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2008
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1807/17230 |