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The Role of Beneficial Mutations in Halting Müller’s Ratchet

Deleterious mutations are a common occurrence in genetic evolution, and they often pose significant challenges to the survival and fitness of populations. However, a recent study by Goyal et al. suggests that rare beneficial mutations could play a crucial role… Continue Reading →

Rare Beneficial Mutations: Halting Muller’s Ratchet and Ensuring Population Fitness

Imagine a world where the vast majority of changes in our genetic makeup are detrimental, slowly eroding the fitness of a population over time. In such a scenario, how can a population survive and even thrive? Well, a team of… Continue Reading →

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