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Direct estimation of mutations in great apes reveals significant recent human slowdown in the yearly mutation rate

Søren Besenbacher, Christina Hvilsom, Tomas Marques-Bonet, Thomas Mailund, Mikkel Heide Schierup
doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/287821

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  1. Søren Besenbacher1,*,
  2. Christina Hvilsom2,
  3. Tomas Marques-Bonet3,
  4. Thomas Mailund4 and
  5. Mikkel Heide Schierup4,5,*
  1. 1Department of Molecular Medicine (MOMA), DK-8200 Aarhus N, Denmark
  2. 2Copenhagen Zoo, DK-2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark
  3. 3Institut Biologia Evolutiva, Universitat Pompeu Fabra/CSIC, Barcelona, Spain
  4. 4Bioinformatics Research Centre, Aarhus University, DK-8000 Aarhus C., Denmark
  5. 5Department of Bioscience, Aarhus University, DK-8000 Aarhus C., Denmark
  1. ↵*Correspondence: besenbacher{at}clin.au.dk, mheide{at}birc.au.dk
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Direct estimation of mutations in great apes reveals significant recent human slowdown in the yearly mutation rate
Søren Besenbacher, Christina Hvilsom, Tomas Marques-Bonet, Thomas Mailund, Mikkel Heide Schierup
bioRxiv 287821; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/287821
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