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Contributions of genomics to life-history theory.
Nature reviews. Genetics - 1 Feb 2007
Roff Derek A
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Life-history theory seeks to understand the factors that produce variation in life histories that are found both among and within species. At the organismal level there is a well developed mathematical framework, and an important focus of the current research is determining the biological underpinnings of this framework, with particular attention to the causal mechanisms that underlie trade-offs. Genomic...
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