Revisiting the Evolutionary History of Pigs via De Novo Mutation Rate Estimation in A Three-generation Pedigree

The mutation rate used in the previous analyses of pig evolution and demographics was cursory and hence invited potential bias in inferring evolutionary history. Herein, we estimated the de novo mutation rate of pigs as 3.6 × 10−9 per base per generation using high-quality whole-genome sequencing da...

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Main Authors: Mingpeng Zhang, Qiang Yang, Huashui Ai, Lusheng Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:Genomics, Proteomics & Bioinformatics
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1672022922000146