Aging, Sex, and DNA Repair By: AUTHOR, UNKNOWN Publisher: Academic Press Print ISBN: 9780120928606, 0120928604 eText ISBN: 9780120928606, 9780323138772, 0323138772 Pages: 371 Format: PDF Available from $ 72.95 USD SKU: 9780120928606 Why organisms age and why sexual reproduction exists are major unsolved problems in biology. This book provides an integrated explanation of aging and sex based on current knowledge of DNA damage and repair. Key Features * Discusses the universality of the problem of DNA damage * Describes aging as a consequence of accumulated DNA damage * Considers meiosis as an adaptation for DNA repair * Discusses mating in eukaryotes as an adaptation for masking mutation SKU: 9780120928606 Download now: https://ebookscoffee.sellpass.io/products/Aging-Sex-and-DNA-Repair