| Value |
9.7E-08
mutations/site/generation
Range: Table - link mutations/site/generation
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| Organism |
Nematode Caenorhabditis elegans |
| Reference |
Kondrashov FA, Kondrashov AS. Measurements of spontaneous rates of
mutations in the recent past
and the near future. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 2010 Apr 27 365(1544):1169-76. doi: 10.1098/rstb.2009.0286. p.1172 table 1PubMed ID20308091
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| Primary Source |
Denver, D. R., Morris, K., Lynch, M., Vassilieva, L. L. & Thomas,W. K. 2000 High direct estimate of the mutation rate in the mitochondrial genome of Caenorhabditis elegans. Science 289, 2342–2344. (doi:10.1126/science. 289.5488.2342)PubMed ID11009418
|
| Method |
"As far as quantitative estimates of mutation rate are
concerned, a large fraction of them have been obtained
in recent studies that use a multigeneration direct
sequencing approach (table 1)." |
| Comments |
See "comments" column. |
| Entered by |
Uri M |
| ID |
109997 |