Fitness effects of mutations in bacteria

Journal of Molecular Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 21, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 20-35

  Gordo, Isabel ^a   Perfeito, Lilia ^b   Sousa, Ana ^a  

^a INSTITUTO GULBENKIAN DE CIÊNCIA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Evolution; Mutations; Population genetics

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIAL MUTATION; DNA REPAIR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; MICROORGANISM; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84856059615     PISSN: 14641801     EISSN: 16602412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000332747     Document Type: Review

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