On the specificity of adaptive mutations

Genetics

Volumn 145, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 39-44

  Hall, Barry G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MUTATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SELECTION; MUTATION RATE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; CULTURE MEDIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; LACTULOSE; MUTAGENESIS; SELECTION (GENETICS);

EID: 0031031955     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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