Pseudogenes as a paradigm of neutral evolution¶
Li, Gojobori, & Nei. (1981). Pseudogenes as a paradigm of neutral evolution. Nature.
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- On the timescale of millions of years, formerly functional loci are converted by disabling mutations into pseudogenes
This sourceReports that the three newly discovered pseudogenes show an extremely high rate of nucleotide substitution and apparently have no function, supporting the neutral mutation hypothesis.
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“Here, we present a method of computing the rate of nucleotide substitution for pseudogenes, and report that the three recently discovered pseudogenes show an extremely high rate of nucleotide substitution.”
- On the timescale of millions of years, formerly functional loci are converted by disabling mutations into pseudogenes
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