Evolution: he who grabs too much loses all
- PMID: 24200324
- DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2013.09.023
Evolution: he who grabs too much loses all
Abstract
Polyploidy can result in both evolutionary dead-ends and successful evolutionary transitions. A pair of recent papers indicates that adapting meiosis is a necessary step on the way to becoming a successful polyploid.
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