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Genome evolution and adaptation in a long-term experiment with Escherichia coli.
Nature - 29 Oct 2009
Barrick Jeffrey E, Yu Dong Su, Yoon Sung Ho, Jeong Haeyoung, Oh Tae Kwang, Schneider Dominique, Lenski Richard E, Kim Jihyun F
Abstract excerpt
The relationship between rates of genomic evolution and organismal adaptation remains uncertain, despite considerable interest. The feasibility of obtaining genome sequences from experimentally evolving populations offers the opportunity to investigate this relationship with new precision. Here w...
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