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Strategies for the evolution of sex.
Physical review. E, Statistical, nonlinear, and soft matter physics - 1 Dec 2001
Tüzel E, Sevim V, Erzan A
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We find that the hypothesis made by Jan, Stauffer, and Moseley [Theory Biosci. 119, 166 (2000)] for the evolution of sex, namely, a strategy devised to escape extinction due to too many deleterious mutations, is sufficient but not necessary for the successful evolution of a steady state population of sexual individuals within a finite population. Simply allowing for a finite probability for conversion to sex in...
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