Evolutionary biology: parasite, know thyself.

Studies of sex allocation provide some of the best evidence for Darwinian adaptation in nature. A new study of malaria parasites provides striking support for this cornerstone of evolutionary biology, with important implications for both evolutionary and medical biology.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Knowles, S, Sheldon, B
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2008
Description
Summary:Studies of sex allocation provide some of the best evidence for Darwinian adaptation in nature. A new study of malaria parasites provides striking support for this cornerstone of evolutionary biology, with important implications for both evolutionary and medical biology.