Evolutionary BiologybioRxivPreprint
Excess of mutational jackpot events in growing populations due to gene surfing
Diana Fusco, Matti Gralka, Alex Anderson…·Oskar Hallatschek
The paper shows that mutational jackpot events are more common in spatially structured populations due to gene surfing, increasing the risk of drug resistance and evolutionary outcomes.
DOI 10.1101/053405