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But probably the most glaring example of mutation-selection are the Lenski experiements where a set of mutations gave one subpopulation of E. coli a tremendous advantage over the remainder of its population, and the subpopulation dramatically overwhelmed the "unmutated" strain.

On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009

To implement “locking” I just kept a copy of the parent string unmutated after all, in the real world not every offspring has mutations in genes of interest.

The Panda's Thumb: Ian Musgrave Archives 2010

The normal, unmutated genes will have little effect on the cells.

The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

This is the normal, unmutated human genome stretched out in its enormity—the “background” out of which cancer arises.

The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

The normal, unmutated genes will have little effect on the cells.

The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

The normal, unmutated genes will have little effect on the cells.

The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

This is the normal, unmutated human genome stretched out in its enormity—the “background” out of which cancer arises.

The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

This is the normal, unmutated human genome stretched out in its enormity—the “background” out of which cancer arises.

The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

What it means is that the mutated form of a gene – which might or might not be important for survival – is no different from the unmutated form with respect to its effects which might be very important on survival.

THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH RICHARD DAWKINS 2009

However important or unimportant the gene itself may be, the mutated version has the same effect as the unmutated version.

THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH RICHARD DAWKINS 2009