Value |
3E-08
Mutations/site/generation
Range: 8.9E-09 to 7E-08 Mutations/site/generation
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Organism |
Human Homo sapiens |
Reference |
Xue et al., Human Y chromosome base-substitution mutation rate measured by direct sequencing in a deep-rooting pedigree. Curr Biol. 2009 Sep 15 19(17):1453-7. p. 1454 left columnPubMed ID19716302
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Method |
Researchers use deep rooting pedigrees to estimate the mutation rate of nine polymorphic chromosome Y specific microsatellites as described by Heyer et al., 1997 PMID 9158156 |
Comments |
95% confidence intervals are given in Range. See BNID 100414, 105813, sex chromosome, |
Entered by |
Uri M |
ID |
105920 |