Article
Origins of spontaneous base substitutions.
Mutation research - 1 May 1994
von Borstel R C
Abstract excerpt
Although simple to understand, satisfying to the imagination, and compelling as a teaching aid for beginning students, the evidence is mounting that the tautomeric shift is neither a common nor a likely origin for spontaneous base substitutions. Indeed, other sources, such as ionized base mispair...
Topics
- Base Composition
- DNA
- Models, Genetic
- Mutation