A search for a general phenomenon of adaptive mutability

Genetics

Volumn 143, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 645-659

  Galitski, Timothy ^a   Roth, John R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL MUTATION; BACTERIUM MUTANT; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; MISSENSE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NONSENSE MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERTANT; REVIEW; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; LAC OPERON; MUTATION; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTERIA PHAGE MU; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 0029977462     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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