Chapter 7: Why Sex?

7.0 Introduction
7.1 Chapter objectives
7.2 Sex is a problem
7.3 Does sex lead to fewer mutations?
7.4 The Red Queen
7.5 Testing the Red Queen hypothesis
7.6 Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) proteins
7.7 Sniffing out complementarity in humans
7.8 Wrapping up: Sex and the single whiptail lizard

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