Survival of the simplest in microbial evolution

In asexual populations selection at different genomic loci can interfere with each other. Here, using a biophysical model of molecular evolution the authors show that interference results in long-term degradation of molecular function, an effect that strongly depends on genome size.

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Autores principales: Torsten Held, Daniel Klemmer, Michael Lässig
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Publicado: Nature Portfolio 2019
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:1f4e8bbd1e284068aa7584764a113b9e2021-12-02T16:57:41ZSurvival of the simplest in microbial evolution10.1038/s41467-019-10413-82041-1723https://doaj.org/article/1f4e8bbd1e284068aa7584764a113b9e2019-06-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-10413-8https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723In asexual populations selection at different genomic loci can interfere with each other. Here, using a biophysical model of molecular evolution the authors show that interference results in long-term degradation of molecular function, an effect that strongly depends on genome size.Torsten HeldDaniel KlemmerMichael LässigNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2019)
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Torsten Held
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Michael Lässig
Survival of the simplest in microbial evolution
description In asexual populations selection at different genomic loci can interfere with each other. Here, using a biophysical model of molecular evolution the authors show that interference results in long-term degradation of molecular function, an effect that strongly depends on genome size.
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author Torsten Held
Daniel Klemmer
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title Survival of the simplest in microbial evolution
title_short Survival of the simplest in microbial evolution
title_full Survival of the simplest in microbial evolution
title_fullStr Survival of the simplest in microbial evolution
title_full_unstemmed Survival of the simplest in microbial evolution
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