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Population structure and the co-evolution between social parasites and their hosts.
Molecular ecology - 1 May 2007
Brandt Miriam, Fischer-Blass Birgit, Heinze Jürgen, Foitzik Susanne
Abstract excerpt
Co-evolutionary trajectories of host-parasite interactions are strongly affected by the antagonists' evolutionary potential, which in turn depends on population sizes as well as levels of recombination, mutation, and gene flow. Under similar selection pressures, the opponent with the higher evolu...
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