Mutation Rates, Mutation Frequencies, and Proofreading-Repair Activities in RNA Virus Genetics

The error rate displayed during template copying to produce viral RNA progeny is a biologically relevant parameter of the replication complexes of viruses. It has consequences for virus–host interactions, and it represents the first step in the diversification of viruses in nature. Measurements duri...

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Main Authors: Esteban Domingo, Carlos García-Crespo, Rebeca Lobo-Vega, Celia Perales
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/9/1882