Substitution rate variation in closely related rodent species.

doi:10.1038/hdy.1997.3

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Substitution rate variation in closely related rodent species.

Heredity - 1 Jan 1997

Fieldhouse D, Yazdani F, Golding G B

Abstract excerpt

The existence of evolutionary rate variation has previously been demonstrated between different orders, different species and even between different regions of the same gene. To examine rate variation between closely related species of rodents we have sequenced the adenine phosphorybosyltransfera...

Topics

Adenine Phosphoribosyltransferase
Animals
Base Sequence
DNA, Complementary
Genetic Variation
Molecular Sequence Data
Multigene Family
Muridae
Phylogeny
Rats
Rodentia

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