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Overlooked roles of DNA damage and maternal age in generating human germline mutations

The textbook view that most germline mutations in mammals arise from replication errors is indirectly supported by the fact that there are both more mutations and more cell divisions in the male than in the female germline. When analyzing large de novo mutation datasets in humans, we find multiple l...

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Autores principales: Gao, Ziyue, Moorjani, Priya, Sasani, Thomas A., Pedersen, Brent S., Quinlan, Aaron R., Jorde, Lynn B., Amster, Guy, Przeworski, Molly
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Academy of Sciences 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6511033/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31019089
http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1901259116