Intuitive matrices for microbial mutation data

High quality curated mutations from related samples in organized, interactive and annotated tables

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Mutation Type Observed Mutations Unique Mutations
Single Base Substitutions 2293586 873973
Multiple Base Substitutions 135378 45975
Deletions 118199 26635
Insertions 121327 21381
Mobile Element Insertions 9303 1563
Amplifications 46023 36504
Gene Conversions 17 5
Inversions 6 1

ALEDB is the largest collection of microbial evolution mutation data in the world

2723839 instances of 1006037 unique mutations from 13232 isolates across 268 unique projects

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