News Headline

Study provides novel evolutionary insights into unisexual reproductive success

Source
Phys.org

Publication Date
2022-07-11

Unisexual reproduction lacks meiotic recombination, resulting in the accumulation of deleterious mutations and hindering the creation of genetic diversity. Thus, unisexual taxa are commonly considered an evolutionary dead end.

Content
https://phys.org/news/2022-07-evolutionary-insights-unisexual-reproductive-success.html