Seeking Goldilocks During Evolution of Drug Resistance.

Speciation can occur when a population is split and the resulting subpopulations evolve independently, accumulating mutations over time that make them incompatible with one another. It is thought that such incompatible mutations, known as Bateson-Dobzhansky-Muller (BDM) incompatibilities, may arise...

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Main Authors: Gavin Sherlock, Dmitri A Petrov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-02-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.2001872