Microsatellite mutation models: Insights from a comparison of humans and chimpanzees

Genetics

Volumn 168, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 383-395

  Sainudiin, Raazesh ^a   Durrett, Richard T ^a   Aquadro, Charles F ^a   Nielsen, Rasmus ^a  

^a Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR MODEL; MUTATION RATE; NONHUMAN; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES COMPARISON; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICAL PARAMETERS;

ANIMALS; DINUCLEOTIDE REPEATS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MARKOV CHAINS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; PAN TROGLODYTES;

PAN (APE);

EID: 5144224893     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.103.022665     Document Type: Article

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