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1 Costs and benefits of high mutation rates: adaptive evolution of bacteria in the mouse gut. Science 2001 3.76
2 Highly variable mutation rates in commensal and pathogenic Escherichia coli. Science 1997 3.67
3 Evolutionary implications of the frequent horizontal transfer of mismatch repair genes. Cell 2000 2.72
4 Counteraction by MutT protein of transcriptional errors caused by oxidative damage. Science 1997 2.67
5 cAMP-dependent SOS induction and mutagenesis in resting bacterial populations. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1995 2.44
6 β-Lactam antibiotics promote bacterial mutagenesis via an RpoS-mediated reduction in replication fidelity. Nat Commun 2013 2.22
7 To be a mutator, or how pathogenic and commensal bacteria can evolve rapidly. Trends Microbiol 1997 1.75
8 The rise and fall of mutator bacteria. Curr Opin Microbiol 2001 1.46
9 Mutator natural Escherichia coli isolates have an unusual virulence phenotype. Infect Immun 2001 1.37
10 Second-order selection in bacterial evolution: selection acting on mutation and recombination rates in the course of adaptation. Res Microbiol 2001 1.37
11 Evolution of evolvability. Ann N Y Acad Sci 1999 1.36
12 Genetic analysis of mutagenesis in aging Escherichia coli colonies. Mol Gen Genet 1997 1.22
13 Editing DNA replication and recombination by mismatch repair: from bacterial genetics to mechanisms of predisposition to cancer in humans. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 1995 1.21
14 Identification of Nudix hydrolase family members with an antimutator role in Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium smegmatis. J Bacteriol 2006 1.04
15 Evolution-driving genes. Res Microbiol 2000 1.02
16 DNA repair systems and bacterial evolution. Cold Spring Harb Symp Quant Biol 2000 0.85
17 Sex and retrotransposons. Trends Microbiol 2001 0.76