The role of mutational robustness in RNA virus evolution

Nature Reviews Microbiology

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 327-336

  Lauring, Adam S ^a   Frydman, Judith ^b   Andino, Raul ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHAPERONE;

ANTIVIRAL THERAPY; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; GENETIC EPISTASIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; MICROBIAL POPULATION DYNAMICS; MIXED INFECTION; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATION RATE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; POPULATION SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTIVE FITNESS; REVIEW; RNA VIRUS; VIRUS ATTENUATION; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS MUTATION; VIRUS PATHOGENESIS; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS RESISTANCE; VIRUS SURVIVAL;

EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC VARIATION; MUTATION; RNA VIRUS INFECTIONS; RNA VIRUSES; VIRUS REPLICATION;

RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 84876406925     PISSN: 17401526     EISSN: 17401534     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrmicro3003     Document Type: Review

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