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On the modification of recombination with sex-dependent fitnesses and linkage.
Journal of mathematical biology - 1 Jan 1996
Liberman U, Feldman M W
Abstract excerpt
According to the Reduction Principle, when a recombination-reducing allele is introduced near an equilibrium that depends on recombination, that allele will increase in frequency. If the allele increases the recombination rate, it will be expelled from the population. There are known cases where this principle fails. In this respect, an interesting question is what kind of two-sex viability regimes support a...
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