Low nucleotide diversity in man.

doi:10.1093/genetics/129.2.513

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Low nucleotide diversity in man.

Genetics - 1 Oct 1991

Li W H, Sadler L A

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The nucleotide diversity (pi) in humans is studied by using published cDNA and genomic sequences that have been carefully checked for sequencing accuracy. This measure of genetic variability is defined as the number of nucleotide differences per site between two randomly chosen sequences from a p...

Topics

Animals
Chromosome Deletion
DNA
Drosophila
Genetic Variation
Humans
Mutation

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