Effects of Purifying and Adaptive Selection on Regional Variation in Human mtDNA
Effects of Purifying and Adaptive Selection on Regional Variation in Human mtDNA
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Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science
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Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science
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A phylogenetic analysis of 1125 global human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) sequences permitted positioning of all nucleotide substitutions according to their order of occurrence. The relative frequency and amino acid conservation of internal branch replacement mutations was found to increase from tropical Africa to temperate Europe and arctic northeast...
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Effects of Purifying and Adaptive Selection on Regional Variation in Human mtDNA
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_80091536
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_80091536
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0036-8075
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1095-9203
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10.1126/science.1088434
