Sex enhances adaptation by unlinking beneficial from detrimental mutations in experimental yeast populations.

Gray, Jeremy C

Sex enhances adaptation by unlinking beneficial from detrimental mutations in experimental yeast populations. [electronic resource] - BMC evolutionary biology Mar 2012 - 43 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1471-2148

10.1186/1471-2148-12-43 doi


Adaptation, Physiological--genetics
Evolution, Molecular
Genetic Fitness
MutS Homolog 2 Protein--genetics
Mutation
Mutation Rate
Reproduction, Asexual--genetics
Saccharomyces cerevisiae--genetics
Saccharomyces cerevisiae Proteins--genetics