A shifting mutational landscape in 6 nutritional states: Stress-induced mutagenesis as a series of distinct stress input–mutation output relationships

PLoS Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2017, Pages

  Maharjan, Ram P ^a   Ferenci, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; IRON; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; PHOSPHATE; BACTERIAL DNA; EPIMERASE; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; L-RIBULOSEPHOSPHATE 4-EPIMERASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIUM MUTANT; BASE PAIRING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYCA GENE; DNA TRANSPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; ESCHERICHIA COLI K 12; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INSERTION SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIATION; INDEL MUTATION; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATION RATE; NONHUMAN; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL CLONE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FERMENTATION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MISSENSE MUTATION; MUTATION; NUTRIGENOMICS; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; POINT MUTATION; PROCEDURES;

CARBOHYDRATE EPIMERASES; CLONE CELLS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI K12; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FERMENTATION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; INDEL MUTATION; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTAGENESIS; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; MUTATION; MUTATION RATE; MUTATION, MISSENSE; NUTRIGENOMICS; POINT MUTATION; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 85021667464     PISSN: 15449173     EISSN: 15457885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.2001477     Document Type: Article

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