rSalvador: An R Package for the Fluctuation Experiment.

doi:10.1534/g3.117.300120

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rSalvador: An R Package for the Fluctuation Experiment.

G3 (Bethesda, Md.) - 4 Dec 2017

Zheng Qi

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The past few years have seen a surge of novel applications of the Luria-Delbrück fluctuation assay protocol in bacterial research. Appropriate analysis of fluctuation assay data often requires computational methods that are unavailable in the popular web tool FALCOR. This paper introduces an R package named rSalvador to bring improvements to the field. The paper focuses on rSalvador's capabilities to alleviate...

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Bacteria
Genetic Fitness
Mutation
Mutation Rate
Software

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