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On age-specific selection and extensive lifespan beyond menopause

Standard evolutionary theory of ageing predicts weaker purifying selection on genes critical to later life stages. Prolonged post-reproductive lifespan (PPRLS), observed only in a few species like humans, is likely a result of disparate relaxation of purifying selection on survival and reproduction...

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Pubblicato in:R Soc Open Sci
Autore principale: Pang, Tin Yau
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: The Royal Society 2020
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7277242/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32537201
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.191972
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