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Evidence for Retromutagenesis as a Mechanism for Adaptive Mutation in Escherichia coli

Adaptive mutation refers to the continuous outgrowth of new mutants from a non-dividing cell population during selection, in apparent violation of the neo-Darwinian principle that mutation precedes selection. One explanation is that of retromutagenesis, in which a DNA lesion causes a transcriptional...

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Autores principales: Morreall, Jordan, Kim, Alice, Liu, Yuan, Degtyareva, Natalya, Weiss, Bernard, Doetsch, Paul W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4548950/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26305558
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1005477