Mutation rate
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Value | 1.7e-4 1/genome/generation |
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Organism | Bacteria Escherichia coli |
Reference | Joseph SB, Hall DW. Spontaneous mutations in diploid Saccharomyces cerevisiae: more beneficial than expected. Genetics. 2004 Dec168(4):1817-25 Table - link PubMed ID15611159 |
Primary Source | Kibota TT, Lynch M. Estimate of the genomic mutation rate deleterious to overall fitness in E. coli. Nature. 1996 Jun 20381(6584):694-6PubMed ID8649513 |
Method | Mutation accumulation studies |
Comments | See BNID 102008 for value of 2.5e-3 mutations/genome |
Entered by | Uri M |
ID | 104475 |