Concepedia

Nonsynonymous Codon Substitution

Nonsynonymous Codon Substitution is a type of point mutation in a codon that results in a change in the encoded amino acid, thereby altering the resulting protein sequence.

182

Publications

23K

Citations

855

Authors

328

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

16

Parents

Publications

182

Simple methods for estimating the numbers of synonymous and nonsynonymous nucleotide substitutions.

M Nei, T Gojobori · Molecular Biology and Evolution · 1986 · 5K citations · Full text

, , +13

Codon-Substitution Models for Heterogeneous Selection Pressure at Amino Acid Sites

Ziheng Yang, Rasmus Nielsen, Nick Goldman et al. · Genetics · 2000 · 2.4K citations · Full text

, , +14

Accuracy and Power of the Likelihood Ratio Test in Detecting Adaptive Molecular Evolution

Maria Anisimova, Joseph P. Bielawski, Ziheng Yang · Molecular Biology and Evolution · 2001 · 775 citations · Full text

, , +13

Positive Darwinian selection after gene duplication in primate ribonuclease genes

Jianzhi Zhang, Helene F. Rosenberg, Masatoshi Nei · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1998 · 741 citations

, , +16

Cross-host evolution of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus in palm civet and human

Huai‐Dong Song, Changchun Tu, Guowei Zhang et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2005 · 736 citations · Full text

, , +17

1–5 of 182

Authors

855

  1. ZY
    Ziheng Yang

    University College London, United Kingdom

    6 publications · 4.4K citations

    6

    h-index

  2. JP
    Joseph P. Bielawski

    Dalhousie University, Canada

    5 publications · 1.3K citations

    5

    h-index

  3. WJ
    Willie J. Swanson

    University of Washington, United States

    4 publications · 1.2K citations

    4

    h-index

  4. CY
    Charles Yanofsky

    Stanford University, United States

    3 publications · 475 citations

    3

    h-index

  5. RN
    Rasmus Nielsen

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    3 publications · 3.4K citations

    3

    h-index

1–5 of 855

Institutions

328

  1. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    10 h-index

    25 publications

    7.3K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    7 h-index

    18 publications

    837 citations

  3. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    6 h-index

    11 publications

    3.2K citations

  4. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    3.2K citations

  5. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    1.8K citations

  6. Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1

    Villeurbanne, France

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    410 citations

  7. University of Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    499 citations

  8. Zhejiang University

    Hangzhou, China

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    409 citations

1–8 of 328

Venues

  1. Molecular Biology and Evolution

    MBE · 35 publications · 9.7K citations

    27

    h-index

  2. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 10 publications · 2.8K citations

    10

    h-index

  3. Genetics

    8 publications · 2.7K citations

    8

    h-index

  4. Journal of Molecular Biology

    JMB · 6 publications · 502 citations

    6

    h-index

  5. Journal of Molecular Evolution

    6 publications · 857 citations

    6

    h-index

1–5