Strong Variations of Mitochondrial Mutation Rate across Mammals—the Longevity Hypothesis
Strong Variations of Mitochondrial Mutation Rate across Mammals—the Longevity Hypothesis
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United States: Oxford University Press
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Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is the most popular marker of molecular diversity in animals, primarily because of its elevated mutation rate. After >20 years of intensive usage, the extent of mitochondrial evolutionary rate variations across species, their practical consequences on sequence analysis methods, and the ultimate reasons for mtDNA hypermutab...
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Strong Variations of Mitochondrial Mutation Rate across Mammals—the Longevity Hypothesis
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0737-4038
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1537-1719
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10.1093/molbev/msm248