Bacterial gene 5′ ends have unusual mutation rates that can mislead tests of selection

• Sofia Radrizzani,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Milner Centre for Evolution, Department of Life Sciences, University of Bath, Bath, United Kingdom, Milner Therapeutics Institute, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom

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• Juan Rivas-Santisteban,

  Roles Data curation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Milner Centre for Evolution, Department of Life Sciences, University of Bath, Bath, United Kingdom, Systems Biology Department, Centro Nacional de Biotecnología, CSIC, Madrid, Spain

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7482-9941

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• Namshik Han,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision

  Affiliations Milner Therapeutics Institute, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom, Cambridge Centre for AI in Medicine, Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom, Wellcome-MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom

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• Laurence D. Hurst

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: l.d.hurst@bath.ac.uk

  Affiliation Milner Centre for Evolution, Department of Life Sciences, University of Bath, Bath, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1002-1054

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