Reductive evolution of resident genomes

• Small, asexual populations are expected to accumulate deleterious substitutions and deletions in an irreversible manner, which in the long-term will lead to mutational meltdown and genome decay. Here, we discuss the influence of such reductive processes o

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RICKETTSIA-PROWAZEKII; ENDOSYMBIOTIC BACTERIA; MITOCHONDRIAL GENOME; ESCHERICHIA-COLI; MULLER RATCHET; GENE-TRANSFER; TRANSFER-RNAS; ORGANIZATION; CHLOROPLASTS; CHROMOSOME

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