Rapid accumulation of mutations in growing mycelia of a hypervariable fungus Schizophyllum commune
A. V. Bezmenova, E. A. Zvyagina, A. V. Fedotova, A. S. Kasianov, T. V. Neretina, A. A. Penin, G. A. Bazykin, A. S. Kondrashov
The paper measures mutation accumulation in Schizophyllum commune mycelium, finding a high mutation rate per meter of growth compared to other species.
bioRxiv · Sep 24, 2019Evolutionary Biology