Anna M Selmecki1, Yosef E Maruvka2, Phillip A Richmond3

  • 11] Department of Pediatric Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, 450 Brookline Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA [2] Department of Cell Biology, Harvard Medical School, 25 Shattuck Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA [3] Howard Hughes Medical Institute, 4000 Jones Bridge Road, Chevy Chase, Maryland 20815, USA.

Nature
|March 4, 2015
PubMed
まとめ

ポリプロイド性,または全ゲノム複製は,進化的適応を著しく加速する. テトラプロイドは,有益な突然変異率の増加とより強いフィットネス効果により,より速い適応を示し,ポリプロイド性に対する定量的な証拠を提供しました.

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