PLOS Biology on Nostr: In some #bacteria, #MutationRate depends on environmental factors (e.g. pop'n ...
In some #bacteria, #MutationRate depends on environmental factors (e.g. pop'n density). Why? @RowanCallumGre1 @Rok_Krasovec @knightjjar &co show that denser microbial populations detox their environment more efficiently, reducing mutation rate #PLOSBiology
https://plos.io/3S8qQXy 
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