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Epistasis can accelerate adaptive diversification in haploid asexual populations.
Proceedings. Biological sciences - 7 Mar 2015
Griswold Cortland K
Abstract excerpt
A fundamental goal of the biological sciences is to determine processes that facilitate the evolution of diversity. These processes can be separated into ecological, physiological, developmental and genetic. An ecological process that facilitates diversification is frequency-dependent selection caused by competition. Models of frequency-dependent adaptive diversification have generally assumed a genetic basis of...
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