Differences between germline and somatic mutation rates in humans and mice

Germline mutation rates are known to vary between species but somatic mutation rates are less well understood. Here the authors compare mice and humans, observing that somatic mutation rates were nearly two orders of magnitude higher in both species, with both mutation rates significantly higher in...

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Main Authors: Brandon Milholland, Xiao Dong, Lei Zhang, Xiaoxiao Hao, Yousin Suh, Jan Vijg
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/b50c6055bb5443b5b82b34bb85df6d8b
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