Identification and dynamics of a beneficial mutation in a long-term evolution experiment with <it>Escherichia coli</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Twelve populations of <it>E. coli </it>were serially propagated for 20,000 generations in a glucose-supplemented minimal medium in order to study the dynamics of evolution. We sought to find and characterize one of the be...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-12-01
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Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/9/302 |