OXIDATIVE DAMAGE THEORY. “Did Meiotic Sex Evolve in Response to Reactive Oxygen Species? Lately, more and more research has uncovered links between stress conditions, such as Reactive Oxygen Species formation, and meiotic sex. One essential question of course remains: where did the Reactive Oxygen Species that possibly gave rise to the invention of meiotic sex in eukaryotes come from?”
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