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Mitochondrial Mutation Rate

Mitochondrial Mutation Rate is a molecular evolutionary metric that quantifies the frequency of nucleotide changes per site per unit of time in the mitochondrial genome, distinguishing it from nuclear mutation rates by its organellar specificity and maternal inheritance context.

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Estimation of the number of nucleotide substitutions in the control region of mitochondrial DNA in humans and chimpanzees.

Koichiro Tamura, M Nei · Molecular Biology and Evolution · 1993 · 11.4K citations · Full text

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Rapid evolution of animal mitochondrial DNA.

Wesley M. Brown, M George, Alex C. C. Wilson · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1979 · 3.5K citations · Full text

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Estimation of Past Demographic Parameters From the Distribution of Pairwise Differences When the Mutation Rates Vary Among Sites: Application to Human Mitochondrial DNA

Stefan Schneider, Laurent Excoffier · Genetics · 1999 · 1.5K citations · Full text

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Correcting for Purifying Selection: An Improved Human Mitochondrial Molecular Clock

Pedro Soares, Luca Ermini, Noel Thomson et al. · The American Journal of Human Genetics · 2009 · 778 citations · Full text

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Pathogenic Mitochondrial DNA Mutations Are Common in the General Population

Hannah R. Elliott, David C. Samuels, James A. Eden et al. · The American Journal of Human Genetics · 2008 · 607 citations · Full text

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    Daniel B. Sloan

    Colorado State University, United States

    7 publications · 569 citations

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    Douglass M. Turnbull

    Newcastle University, United Kingdom

    6 publications · 818 citations

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    Justin C. Havird

    The University of Texas at Austin, United States

    6 publications · 347 citations

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    Masami Hasegawa

    The Institute of Statistical Mathematics, Japan

    6 publications · 627 citations

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    Benoît Nabholz

    Institut des Sciences de l'Evolution de Montpellier, France

    6 publications · 1.4K citations

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    13 h-index

    40 publications

    4.7K citations

  2. Newcastle University

    Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

    10 h-index

    47 publications

    8.2K citations

  3. Université de Montpellier

    Montpellier, France

    8 h-index

    25 publications

    5.3K citations

  4. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    7 h-index

    13 publications

    2.3K citations

  5. Institut des Sciences de l'Evolution de Montpellier

    Montpellier, France

    7 h-index

    20 publications

    4.7K citations

  6. Colorado State University

    Fort Collins, United States

    7 h-index

    14 publications

    924 citations

  7. University of Bari Aldo Moro

    Bari, Italy

    6 h-index

    13 publications

    2.1K citations

  8. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    6 h-index

    9 publications

    575 citations

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  1. Molecular Biology and Evolution

    MBE · 29 publications · 14.6K citations

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  2. Genetics

    12 publications · 2.2K citations

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  3. Journal of Molecular Evolution

    13 publications · 2K citations

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  4. PubMed

    Repository · 11 publications · 1K citations

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  5. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 9 publications · 4.3K citations

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