Why Sex?

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    Abstract

    It is assumed that most organisms have sex because the resulting genetic recombination allows Darwinian selection to work better. It is now shown that in water fleas, recombination does lead to fewer deleterious mutations.
    Original languageEnglish
    JournalScience
    Volume311
    Issue number5763
    Pages (from-to)960-961
    ISSN0036-8075
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2006

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