Drift Increases the Advantage of Sex in RNA Bacteriophage Φ6

Genetics

Volumn 166, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 19-24

  Poon, Art ^a   Chao, Lin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA;

ARTICLE; ATTENUATION; BACTERIOPHAGE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENETIC DRIFT; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HIGH TEMPERATURE PROCEDURES; HOST CELL; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MUTATION RATE; NONHUMAN; POPULATION SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA ANALYSIS; THEORETICAL MODEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS INFECTION;

BACTERIOPHAGE PHI 6; EVOLUTION; GENETIC DRIFT; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SELECTION (GENETICS); VARIATION (GENETICS);

UNIDENTIFIED BACTERIOPHAGE;

EID: 1642287663     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.166.1.19     Document Type: Article

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