Germline Mutation Rate
Germline Mutation Rate is a genetic metric that quantifies the frequency at which de novo mutations arise in the germline cells per generation or per base pair per generation, distinguishing it from somatic mutation rates by its exclusive focus on heritable genetic changes transmitted to offspring.
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Germline Mutation Frequency
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Timing, rates and spectra of human germline mutation
Raheleh Rahbari, Arthur Wüster, Sarah Lindsay et al. · Nature Genetics · 2015 · 729 citations · Full text
Parental influence on human germline de novo mutations in 1,548 trios from Iceland
Hákon Jónsson, Patrick Sulem, Birte Kehr et al. · Nature · 2017 · 651 citations
PERSPECTIVE: SPONTANEOUS DELETERIOUS MUTATION
Michael Lynch, Jeffrey L. Blanchard, David Houle et al. · Evolution · 1999 · 475 citations
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Differences between germline and somatic mutation rates in humans and mice
Brandon Milholland, Xiao Dong, Lei Zhang et al. · Nature Communications · 2017 · 443 citations · Full text
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University of Leicester
Leicester, United Kingdom
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Indiana University Bloomington
Bloomington, United States
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Columbia University
New York, United States
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Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Chevy Chase, United States
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Wellcome Sanger Institute
Cambridge, United Kingdom
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Stanford University
Stanford, United States
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University of Southern California
Los Angeles, United States
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Arizona State University
Tempe, United States
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