Examining the molecular clock hypothesis for the contemporary evolution of the rabies virus.
The molecular clock hypothesis assumes that mutations accumulate on an organism's genome at a constant rate over time, but this assumption does not always hold true. While modelling approaches exist to accommodate deviations from a strict molecular clock, assumptions about rate variation may no...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2024-11-01
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Series: | PLoS Pathogens |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1012740 |
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