Mutation accumulation experiments
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Mutation accumulation experiments
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A mutation accumulation (MA) experiment is a genetic experiment in which isolated and inbred lines of organisms are maintained such that the effect of natural selection is minimized, with the aim of quantitatively estimating the rates at which spontaneous mutations occur in the studied organism. Spontaneous mutation rates may be directly estimated using molecular techniques such as DNA sequencing, or indirectly estimated using phenotypic assays. The earliest mutation accumulation experiments wer
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