Muller’s ratchet in symbiont populations

2006/08/21 by Mats E. Pettersson, Otto G. Berg · 4 citations
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · #Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences #Evolution and Genetic Dynamics #Plant and animal studies

paper · doi:10.1007/s10709-006-9007-7

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