Luria–Delbrück experiment

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gptkbp:instanceOf scientific research
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:fluctuation_test
gptkbp:awarded gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physiology_or_Medicine_(1969,_to_Luria_and_Delbrück)
gptkbp:conductedBy gptkb:Max_Delbrück
gptkb:Salvador_Luria
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:demonstrates mutations are not induced by selective agents
mutations occur randomly
gptkbp:field genetics
microbiology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Luria–Delbrück experiment
gptkbp:impact proved Darwinian evolution at the microbial level
gptkbp:influenced evolutionary biology
molecular biology
gptkbp:method statistical analysis of bacterial colonies
gptkbp:organism gptkb:Bacteria
gptkbp:plotSummary mutations pre-exist before selection
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Genetics_(journal)
gptkbp:testedBy bacterial resistance to bacteriophage
gptkbp:year 1943
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Max_Delbrück
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4