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The First Steps of Adaptation of Escherichia coli to the Gut Are Dominated by Soft Sweeps

The accumulation of adaptive mutations is essential for survival in novel environments. However, in clonal populations with a high mutational supply, the power of natural selection is expected to be limited. This is due to clonal interference - the competition of clones carrying different beneficial...

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Autores principales: Barroso-Batista, João, Sousa, Ana, Lourenço, Marta, Bergman, Marie-Louise, Sobral, Daniel, Demengeot, Jocelyne, Xavier, Karina B., Gordo, Isabel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3945185/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24603313
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1004182