Path-dependent selection—a bridge between natural selection and neutral selection

Path-dependent selection follows the premise of complete symmetry in the neutral theory of selection; mutations in the natural world are entirely based on statistical randomness, lack directionality, and thus do not exhibit differences in fitness. Under specific spatiotemporal conditions, however, e...

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Main Authors: Rui-Wu Wang, Yun-Yun Yu, An-Na Shi, Qi-Kai Zhu, Minlan Li, Chao Wang, Yi Tao, Jia-Xu Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fevo.2023.1326379/full