… wide range of recombination to mutation rates from ρ / … recombination rates vary over a
wide range across different lineages, so that it is inherently misleading to quantify recombination …

… The relation between recombination rate and patterns of … a low recombination region but
some weakly selected mutations cause … 4-fold degenerate variant sites on chromosome 4 for the …

… Bacteria often evolve elevated mutation rates during … known about how mutation rates vary
over the chromosome, and … selection adaptively tunes mutation and recombination rates. This …

… is higher for the core genome, the mutational divergence is lower, indicating that … of bacterial
genomes. This paper addresses how the rate of homologous recombination varies between …

… show elevated homologous recombination between plasmids and the chromosome (14). …
between the two types of fragile sites is suggested. Chromosome-resolution mutants, which …

… by selection and the mutation rate. By comparing rates of gene loss with d N and d S across
a phylogeny, we can assess the relative importance of changes in N e , mutation rate, and …

… Phase variation can occur through multiple genetic and epigenetic mechanisms. This
review focuses on conservative site-specific recombination that generates reversible DNA …

… The roles of SMCs in organizing and segregating the bacterial chromosomes. (A) Time-lapse
images of a single SMC complex (yellow arrow) that extrudes a DNA loop in vitro. From …

… of calculation that assumes mutation rates to remain constant for each gene within a genome
[… result reflecting the recombination rate, however, the congruity between this method and …

… bacteria, DSB repair and the replication cycle are closely connected, as HR is restricted to
regions of the chromosome … on mutation rates in bacteria has long been a very complex task …