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Res Microbiol
; 152(1): 11-6, 2001.
Artículo
en Inglés
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-11281320
RESUMEN
The increase in genetic variability of a population can be selected during adaptation, as demonstrated by the selection of mutator alleles. The dynamics of this phenomenon, named second-order selection, can result in an improved adaptability of bacteria through regulation of all facets of mutation and recombination processes.