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The ecology and genetics of fitness in Chlamydomonas. IX. The rate of accumulation of variation of fitness under selection.
Evolution; international journal of organic evolution - 1 Apr 2000
Goho S, Bell G
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Populations of Chlamydomonas founded by single cells were cultured in chemostats for 50 days, representing about 125 generations. The mean and variance of division rate was measured daily by withdrawing cells from the effluent and culturing them for 24 h on filtered effluent medium solidified with agar. Mean fitness did not change during the period of culture, and the behavior of neutral markers indicated that no...
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