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A Mobile Element in <italic toggle="yes">mutS</italic> Drives Hypermutation in a Marine <italic toggle="yes">Vibrio</italic>

ABSTRACT Bacteria face a trade-off between genetic fidelity, which reduces deleterious mistakes in the genome, and genetic innovation, which allows organisms to adapt. Evidence suggests that many bacteria balance this trade-off by modulating their mutation rates, but few mechanisms have been describ...

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Hauptverfasser: Nathaniel D. Chu, Sean A. Clarke, Sonia Timberlake, Martin F. Polz, Alan D. Grossman, Eric J. Alm
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: American Society for Microbiology 2017-03-01
Schriftenreihe:mBio
Online-Zugang:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.02045-16
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