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G. B. Golding

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D. A. Hickey

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The adaptive function of sexual reproduction: resampling the genotype pool.

D. A. Hickey, G. B. Golding

The paper demonstrates how recombination enables sexual populations to generate higher-fitness genotypes by resampling the genotype pool, explaining the prevalence of sex in genetically polymorphic species.

bioRxiv · Jun 14, 2020 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology

Sex Solves Haldane’s Dilemma

D. Hickey, G. B. Golding

This paper shows that sexual reproduction avoids the reproductive cost of multi-locus selection, resolving Haldane’s dilemma by demonstrating that sex reduces the cost of natural selection.

bioRxiv · Aug 8, 2019Evolutionary Biology