Cargando…

Multiple genetic switches spontaneously modulating bacterial mutability

BACKGROUND: All life forms need both high genetic stability to survive as species and a degree of mutability to evolve for adaptation, but little is known about how the organisms balance the two seemingly conflicting aspects of life: genetic stability and mutability. The DNA mismatch repair (MMR) sy...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Chen, Fang, Liu, Wei-Qiao, Eisenstark, Abraham, Johnston, Randal N, Liu, Gui-Rong, Liu, Shu-Lin
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2955026/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20836863
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-10-277