Increased fitness and alteration of metabolic pathways during Bacillus subtilis evolution in the laboratory.
Maughan H, Nicholson WL.
Maughan H, et al.
Appl Environ Microbiol. 2011 Jun;77(12):4105-18. doi: 10.1128/AEM.00374-11. Epub 2011 Apr 29.
Appl Environ Microbiol. 2011.
PMID: 21531833
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Between generations 1,000 and 2,000, variants with a distinct small-colony morphology arose and swept through four of the five populations that had been previously noted for their loss of sporulation (H. Maughan et al., Genetics 177:937-948, 2007). To better underst …
Between generations 1,000 and 2,000, variants with a distinct small-colony morphology arose and swept through four of the five populations t …