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Category: sex and recombinationBy Vaughn on Nov 19, 2007 in Class notes, adaptation, cooperation and cheating, experimental evolution, sex and recombination | 0 Comments
In doing some housekeeping I realized that I never posted these slides. Here they are for your reference. 713-lecture-7-viral-cooperation-defection.ppt
713-lecture-8-myxo-behavior.ppt
By Vaughn on Nov 6, 2007 in Class notes, General, sex and recombination | 0 Comments
see attached:
Mutation rate and sex
By Vaughn on Nov 4, 2007 in Assignments, cooperation and cheating, experimental evolution, sex and recombination | 0 Comments
As promised, we will move from our discussion of the evolution of sex to one focused on the evolution of cooperation and cheating. Whether this is an appropriate segue is certainly debatable.
I have posted three articles for this week, all discussing the evolution of cooperation and cheating in RNA phage phi-6, and all written by [...]
By Vaughn on Oct 30, 2007 in Assignments, General, sex and recombination | 0 Comments
I have posted a review by William Rice on the Assignments page. As I mentioned, it is comprehensive and dense, so it would be helpful for you to write an outline of the major answers to “Why sex?” found in the paper. Please post this outline, along with your commentary on the [...]
