Failure to progress

Elife. 2021 Feb 16:10:e66254. doi: 10.7554/eLife.66254.

Abstract

Experiments on yeast cells that are hosts to a killer virus confirm that natural selection can sometimes reduce fitness.

Keywords: S. cerevisiae; evolutionary biology; experimental evolution; killer virus; nontransitivity.

Publication types

  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Saccharomyces cerevisiae*
  • Selection, Genetic
  • Viruses*