Dynamics of bacterial insertion sequences: Can transposition bursts help the elements persist? Theories and models

BMC Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Wu, Yue ^a,b   Aandahl, Richard Z ^a   Tanaka, Mark M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Bacterial evolution; Mobile DNA; Regulatory mechanism; Simulation model; Stress response; Transposable elements; Transposition burst

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; BACTERIUM; DNA; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME; MUTATION; NUMERICAL MODEL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PROKARYOTA;

TRANSPOSON;

BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIUM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; MUTATION; REPRODUCTIVE FITNESS; TRANSPOSON;

BACTERIA; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; GENETIC FITNESS; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME, BACTERIAL; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; MUTATION; SELECTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84953871307     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12862-015-0560-5     Document Type: Article

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