Publication Date:
2013-03-06
Description:
Although Massey argues that proteome size (P), not the effective population size (Ne), is the primary determinant of mutation-rate evolution (1), nothing in his comment or in his prior work (2) contradicts our conclusions (3).First, although we noted how the mutation rate/nucleotide site/generation (μ) scales with Ne and P of...
Keywords:
Letters
Print ISSN:
0027-8424
Electronic ISSN:
1091-6490
Topics:
Biology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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