Evidence that gene amplification underlies adaptive mutability of the bacterial lac operon

Science

Volumn 282, Issue 5391, 1998, Pages 1133-1135

  Andersson, Dan I ^a   Susan Slechta, E ^a   Roth, John R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MUTATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE AMPLIFICATION; LACTOSE OPERON; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0032491390     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.282.5391.1133     Document Type: Article

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