Microsatellites in the Eukaryotic DNA Mismatch Repair Genes as Modulators of Evolutionary Mutation Rate

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Figure 1.

Model of the survival advantage under conditions requiring rapid evolution conferred by the weak mutator phenotype with a microsatellite (MS) sequence in coding regions of the minor DNA MMR genes.

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  1. Genome Res. 11: 1145-1146

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