Limited role of generation time changes in driving the evolution of the mutation spectrum in humans
Recent studies have suggested that the human germline mutation rate and spectrum evolve rapidly. Variation in generation time has been linked to these changes, though its contribution remains unclear. We develop a framework to characterize temporal changes in polymorphisms within and between populat...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2023-02-01
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| Series: | eLife |
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| Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/81188 |