Mutator Phenotypes
Mutator Phenotype is a bacterial phenotype characterized by an elevated mutation rate due to defects in DNA mismatch repair, distinguishing it from wild-type phenotypes by its increased genetic instability and contribution to adaptive evolution.
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Mutator phenotype may be required for multistage carcinogenesis.
Hypermutability and mismatch repair deficiency in RER+ tumor cells
Ramon Parsons, Guo‐Min Li, Matthew J. Longley et al. · Cell · 1993 · 1.1K citations
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High Mutation Frequencies Among <i>Escherichia coli</i> and <i>Salmonella</i> Pathogens
J. Eugene LeClerc, Baoguang Li, W L Payne et al. · Science · 1996 · 846 citations
A Mutator Phenotype in Cancer 1
Lawrence A. Loeb · 2001 · 672 citations
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Yale University
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Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
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Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
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