Mutation rate per base pair per replication

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Value 5.4E-10 mutation/bp/replication
Organism Bacteria Escherichia coli
Reference Drake JW, A constant rate of spontaneous mutation in DNA-based microbes.Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 Aug 1588(16):7160-4 Table 1PubMed ID1831267
Method Value is mean of two strains-hisGDCBHAFE (one measurement), LacI (2 measurements)
Entered by Ron Milo - Admin
ID 100263