Why Sex?

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Why Sex? / Nielsen, Rasmus.

In: Science, Vol. 311, No. 5763, 2006, p. 960-961.

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Harvard

Nielsen, R 2006, 'Why Sex?', Science, vol. 311, no. 5763, pp. 960-961. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1124663

APA

Nielsen, R. (2006). Why Sex? Science, 311(5763), 960-961. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1124663

Vancouver

Nielsen R. Why Sex? Science. 2006;311(5763):960-961. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1124663

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Nielsen, Rasmus. / Why Sex?. In: Science. 2006 ; Vol. 311, No. 5763. pp. 960-961.

Bibtex

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abstract = "It is assumed that most organisms have sex because the resulting genetic recombination allows Darwinian selection to work better. It is now shown that in water fleas, recombination does lead to fewer deleterious mutations.",
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