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Experimental Evolution Studies in Φ6 Cystovirus.
Viruses - 18 Jun 2024
Singhal Sonia, Balitactac Akiko K, Nayagam Aruna G, Pour Bahrami Parnian, Nayeem Sara, Turner Paul E
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Experimental evolution studies, in which biological populations are evolved in a specific environment over time, can address questions about the nature of spontaneous mutations, responses to selection, and the origins and maintenance of novel traits. Here, we review more than 30 years of experimental evolution studies using the bacteriophage (phage) Φ6 cystovirus. Similar to many lab-studied bacteriophages, Φ6...
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