Mutation rate per base pair per replication
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| Value | 1.8E-10 mutation/bp/replication Range: Table - link mutation/bp/replication |
|---|---|
| Organism | Mouse Mus musculus |
| Reference | Drake JW, Charlesworth B, Charlesworth D, Crow JF. Rates of spontaneous mutation. Genetics. 1998 Apr148(4):1667-86. p.1673 Table 5PubMed ID9560386 |
| Method | Extensive radiation experiments and division by number of estimated number of cell divisions prior to a sperm |
| Comments | Mouse mutation data from Russel (1996 PMID 8917546): The specific-locus test (SLT) detects new mutants among mice heterozygous for seven recessive visible markers |
| Entered by | Ron Milo - Admin |
| ID | 100315 |