Transition-Transversion Bias Is Not Universal: A Counter Example from Grasshopper Pseudogenes

Comparisons of the DNA sequences of metazoa show an excess of transitional over transversional substitutions. Part of this bias is due to the relatively high rate of mutation of methylated cytosines to thymine. Postmutation processes also introduce a bias, particularly selection for codon-usage bias...

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Autores principales: Keller, Irene, Bensasson, Douda, Nichols, Richard A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2007
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1790724/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17274688
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.0030022

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1790724/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17274688
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.0030022

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