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Environmental complexity is more important than mutation in driving the evolution of latent novel traits in E. coli

Karve, Shraddha and Andreas Wagner. 2022. Environmental complexity is more important than mutation in driving the evolution of latent novel traits in E. coli. Nature Communications, 13(1), 5904. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-33634-w

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