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The role of epistasis in evolutionary rescue.
The European physical journal. E, Soft matter - 27 Jul 2024
Freitas Osmar, Campos Paulo R A
Abstract excerpt
The process by which adaptive evolution preserves a population threatened with extinction due to environmental changes is known as evolutionary rescue. Several factors determine the fate of those populations, including demography and genetic factors, such as standing genetic variation, gene flow, availability of de novo mutations, and so on. Despite the extensive debate about evolutionary rescue in the current...
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