Patterns and processes of evolution at silent sites in mammalian genes
Within genes, mutations that do not change proteins are usually considered 'silent' because it is assumed that they have no affect on an organism's phenotype. Evolution at silent sites is expected to be selectively neutral, so that the probability that a new mutation will become fixed...
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University of Bath
2005
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| Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.419170 |