Tradeoff breaking as a model of evolutionary transitions in individuality and limits of the fitness-decoupling metaphor
Evolutionary transitions in individuality (ETIs) involve the formation of Darwinian collectives from Darwinian particles. The transition from cells to multicellular life is a prime example. During an ETI, collectives become units of selection in their own right. However, the underlying processes are...
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Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2022-08-01
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/73715 |