Mutational reversions during adaptive protein evolution

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1608-1610

  DePristo, Mark A ^a   Hartl, Daniel L ^a   Weinreich, Daniel M ^a,b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Evolution; Gene; Mutation; Protein; Reversion

Indexed keywords

CEFOTAXIME;

ADAPTATION; ALLELE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVOLUTION; GENE MUTATION; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NATURAL SELECTION; NONHUMAN; PROBABILITY;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; BETA-LACTAMASES; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; SELECTION (GENETICS);

EID: 34547769282     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: 15371719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msm118     Document Type: Article

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