Modeling the evolution of the human mitochondrial genome

DOI10.1016/0025-5564(92)90030-ZzbMath0767.92020WikidataQ52408675 ScholiaQ52408675MaRDI QIDQ1802904

Simon Tavaré, Ron Lundstrom, R. H. Ward

Publication date: 29 June 1993

Published in: Mathematical Biosciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

coalescent model; purines; pyrimidines; mutation rate; estimates of site-specific substitution rates; human mitochondrial DNA; hypervariable sites; models of site heterogeneity; nucleotide substitutions; site-to-site rate variation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62P10: Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis

92D15: Problems related to evolution

92C40: Biochemistry, molecular biology

92D10: Genetics and epigenetics

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