From: Hara Ra (harara@shamanics.com)
Date: Wed Dec 17 1997 - 19:19:59 MST
Berrie Staring wrote:
> Why (leave just pure coincidence out for now)
> do we need sex to spread our genes?
Asexual reproduction is fast, and results in a monoclonal population,
which is very suceptible to pathogens and parasites. It is much harder
for a parasite to invade a genetically varied population.
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