Browsing FAS Scholarly Articles by Keyword "evolution of mutation rates"
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The Balance Between Mutators and Nonmutators in Asexual Populations
(Genetics Society of America, 2011)Mutator alleles, which elevate an individual’s mutation rate from 10 to 10,000-fold, have been found at high frequencies in many natural and ex- perimental populations. Mutators are continually produced from nonmu- tators, ...