Selfish gene
The theory of the selfish gene is another name for the gene-centered view of evolution.
Selfish gene may also refer to:
- The Selfish Gene, a book by Richard Dawkins discussing the selfish gene theory
- Selfish DNA, sequences of DNA that spread by forming additional copies of themselves within the genome, and which don't contribute to the reproductive success of the host organism
- A gene such as R2d2 that demonstrates transmission bias and invades sexual populations despite conferring no benefit to the host
See also
- "Selfish Jean", a song by rock band Travis
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