Decoupling Environment-Dependent and Independent Genetic Robustness across Bacterial Species.

The evolutionary origins of genetic robustness are still under debate: it may arise as a consequence of requirements imposed by varying environmental conditions, due to intrinsic factors such as metabolic requirements, or directly due to an adaptive selection in favor of genes that allow a species t...

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Main Authors: Shiri Freilich, Anat Kreimer, Elhanan Borenstein, Uri Gophna, Roded Sharan, Eytan Ruppin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-02-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2829043?pdf=render