Evolutionary BiologyGeneticsPeer-reviewed
Evolution of the rate, spectrum, and fitness effects of mutation under minimal selection in Caenorhabditis elegans
Sayran Saber, Md. Monjurul Islam Rifat, Fahimeh Rahimi…·Charles F. Baer
This study tracks mutation rates and fitness effects in C. elegans under minimal selection, finding increased indel mutation rates and no change in nucleotide substitution rates.