Evolutionary BiologyProceedings of the National Academy of SciencesPeer-reviewed
The adaptive state determines the impact of mutations on evolving populations
Malgorzata Tyczynska Weh, Pragya Kumar, Viktoriya Marusyk…·David Basanta
This study shows that mutation impacts on populations depend on their adaptive state, with increased mutation rates beneficial near extinction but harmful in well-adapted populations.
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