Variation in the fitness effects of mutations with population density and size in Escherichia coli

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2014, Pages

  Cao, Huansheng ^a,b   Butler, Kevin ^a   Hossain, Mithi ^a   Lewis, James D ^a  

^a FORDHAM UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DELETION; GENE INACTIVATION; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; MUTATION; MUTATION RATE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DELETION; GENE KNOCKOUT TECHNIQUES; GENETIC VARIATION; MUTATION; MUTATION RATE; SELECTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84905974513     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0105369     Document Type: Article

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