Sentence examples for mutation is assumed from inspiring English sources

For mutator pathways, the mutator mutation is assumed to occur first, based on previous work suggesting that mutator pathways are more efficient if the mutator mutation occurs early [15].

With this design, the mutation is assumed to be autosomal dominant.

As long as mutation is assumed to be isotropic, only the convergence time to equilibrium, and not the equilibrium fitness value, is affected by the distribution of mutational effects (data not shown).

No backward mutation is assumed.

Mutation is assumed to incur a fitness penalty that reduces the virus production rate k.

Briefly, a given type of event, migration or mutation, is assumed to behave as a Poisson process along a branch.

All alleles at each neutral locus were assumed to be equally related to one another (i.e., an infinite alleles model of mutation was assumed).

An HKY substitution model with back mutation was assumed.

If a SHV peptide was shared among profiles in different complexes, then mutation was assumed when the nucleotide substitution patterns at their SHV differed.

Other genetic forces including selection and mutation are assumed to be insignificant relative to genetic drift (Waples 1989; Williamson and Slatkin 1999; Wang 2001).

Under the "costly female trait" hypothesis the mutant spreads because females homozygous for the mutation are assumed to be fitter than non mutant females, while no cost assumptions are required under the "functional virginity mutation" hypothesis.