Sex is always well worth its two-fold cost.
Sex is considered as an evolutionary paradox, since its positive contribution to Darwinian fitness remains unverified for some species. Defenses against unpredictable threats (parasites, fluctuating environment and deleterious mutations) are indeed significantly improved by wider genetic variability...
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| Auteurs principaux: | Alexander Feigel, Avraham Englander, Assaf Engel |
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| Format: | article |
| Langue: | EN |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2009
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| Accès en ligne: | https://doaj.org/article/2174f4b867cd41e7b509c080ba5a89b9 |
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