Evolutionary BiologybioRxivPreprint
A beneficial synonymous substitution in EF-Tu is contingent on genetic background
Kaitlyn M. McGrath, Steven J. Russell, Evrim Fer…·Betül Kaçar
The paper identifies a beneficial synonymous mutation in EF-Tu that increases mRNA and protein levels but shows fitness benefits dependent on genetic background.
DOI 10.1101/2023.09.06.555949