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Multiple Novel Traits without Immediate Benefits Originate in Bacteria Evolving on Single Antibiotics.
Molecular biology and evolution - 7 Jan 2022
Karve Shraddha, Wagner Andreas
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How new traits originate in evolution is a fundamental question of evolutionary biology. When such traits arise, they can either be immediately beneficial in their environment of origin, or they may become beneficial only in a future environment. Compared to immediately beneficial novel traits, novel traits without immediate benefits remain poorly studied. Here we use experimental evolution to study novel traits...
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