The ubiquity of genetic mixing in nature has eluded unified explanation since the time of Darwin. Conditions that promote the evolution of genetic mixing (recombination) are fairly …
The ubiquity of sex and recombination in nature has eluded unified explanation since the time of Darwin. Conditions that promote the evolution of recombination, broadly defined as …
Shuffling one's genetic material with another individual seems a risky endeavor more likely to decrease than to increase offspring fitness. This intuitive argument is commonly employed …