The rarity of mutations and the inflation of bacterial effective population sizes

Abstract Mutations are fundamental for evolution, and their mathematical modelling in population genetics heavily relies on our perception of their frequency and the timescale over which they occur. A common assumption is that mutations are infrequent, so when a new mutation arises, the previous one...

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Main Author: Rui Borges
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-04-01
Series:Methods in Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/2041-210X.14501
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