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Synonymous Codon Substitution

Synonymous Codon Substitution is a genetic mutation in which a nucleotide change within a codon alters its sequence without changing the amino acid specified during translation, due to the degeneracy of the genetic code.

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Synonymous Mutation

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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

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KaKs_Calculator 2.0: A Toolkit Incorporating Gamma-Series Methods and Sliding Window Strategies

Dapeng Wang, Yubin Zhang, Zhang Zhang et al. · Genomics Proteomics & Bioinformatics · 2010 · 2.2K citations · Full text

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Correlation between the abundance of Escherichia coli transfer RNAs and the occurrence of the respective codons in its protein genes: A proposal for a synonymous codon choice that is optimal for the E. coli translational system

Toshimichi Ikemura · Journal of Molecular Biology · 1981 · 1.5K citations

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An evolutionary perspective on synonymous codon usage in unicellular organisms

Paul M. Sharp, Wen‐Hsiung Li · Journal of Molecular Evolution · 1986 · 1.1K citations

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Cross‐species transmission of the newly identified coronavirus 2019‐nCoV

Wei Ji, Wei Wang, Xiaofang Zhao et al. · Journal of Medical Virology · 2020 · 992 citations · Full text

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    Adam Eyre‐Walker

    University of Sussex, United Kingdom

    12 publications · 1.6K citations

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    Paul M. Sharp

    Trinity College Dublin, Ireland

    10 publications · 2.9K citations

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    Tapash Chandra Ghosh

    Bose Institute, India

    7 publications · 141 citations

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    Yaozhong Ding

    Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, China

    7 publications · 289 citations

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    Patricia L. Clark

    University of Notre Dame, United States

    7 publications · 685 citations

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  1. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    20 h-index

    67 publications

    9.9K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    13 h-index

    39 publications

    4.4K citations

  3. University of Edinburgh

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    12 h-index

    29 publications

    2.2K citations

  4. Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences

    Beijing, China

    12 h-index

    73 publications

    2.9K citations

  5. Bose Institute

    Kolkata, India

    11 h-index

    28 publications

    1.4K citations

  6. National Institute of Genetics

    Mishima, Japan

    10 h-index

    15 publications

    792 citations

  7. Lanzhou Veterinary Research Institute

    Lanzhou, China

    10 h-index

    65 publications

    2.9K citations

  8. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    10 h-index

    17 publications

    1.5K citations

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  1. Molecular Biology and Evolution

    MBE · 58 publications · 10.6K citations

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  2. Genetics

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  3. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 25 publications · 3K citations

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  4. Journal of Molecular Evolution

    24 publications · 3.2K citations

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    26 publications · 1.8K citations

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