Second-order selection in bacterial evolution: Selection acting on mutation and recombination rates in the course of adaptation

Research in Microbiology

Volumn 152, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 11-16

  Tenaillon, Olivier ^a   Taddei, François ^a   Radman, Miroslav ^a   Matic, Ivan ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Bacterial adaptability; Evolution; Mutagenesis

Indexed keywords

MUTAGENIC AGENT;

ADAPTATION; ALLELE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL MUTATION; EVOLUTION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATION RATE; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0035118974     PISSN: 09232508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0923-2508(00)01163-3     Document Type: Review

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