Rates of gene conversions between Escherichia coli ribosomal operons
Isaac Gifford, Aurko Dasgupta, Jeffrey E. Barrick
The paper estimates the rate of gene conversions between rRNA operons in Escherichia coli by sequencing evolved lineages and finds a low, consistent rate across different genomic regions.
G3 Genes Genomes Genetics · Nov 11, 2020Peer-reviewedGenetics