The age and evolution of an antiviral resistance mutation in Drosophila melanogaster
What selective processes underlie the evolution of parasites and their hosts? Arms-race models propose that new host-resistance mutations or parasite counter-adaptations arise and sweep to fixation. Frequency-dependent models propose that selection favours pathogens adapted to the most common host g...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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The Royal Society
2007
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1914336/ |