Unprecedented female mutation bias in the aye-aye, a highly unusual lemur from Madagascar
Unprecedented female mutation bias in the aye-aye, a highly unusual lemur from Madagascar
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Every mammal studied to date has been found to have a male mutation bias: male parents transmit more de novo mutations to offspring than female parents, contributing increasingly more mutations with age. Although male-biased mutation has been studied for more than 75 years, its causes are still debated. One obstacle to understanding this pattern is...
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Unprecedented female mutation bias in the aye-aye, a highly unusual lemur from Madagascar
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_b7a5e0238e2e4f0a9d7b2ed048410971
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_b7a5e0238e2e4f0a9d7b2ed048410971
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1544-9173,1545-7885
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1545-7885
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10.1371/journal.pbio.3003015
