Sexual reproduction as an adaptation to resist parasites (a review).

Hamilton, W. D., Axelrod, R., & Tanese, R. (1990). Sexual reproduction as an adaptation to resist parasites (a review). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 87(9), 3566-3573.

Type

Journal article

Intellectual base

Review or monograph

Year

1990

DOI

10.1073/pnas.87.9.3566

Link

https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.87.9.3566

Cited by

1 citation across 1 artifact.

Domain-specific

• Red Queen Hypothesis
  • … groups, diffuse biotic interaction, and an evolutionary zero-sum framing. Later authors extended the name to antagonistic coevolution at population scale, especially host–parasite systems, and to narrower hypotheses in which parasite tracking of common host genotypes can favor recombination and sexual reproduction.

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