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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Main Authors: Rowan Durrant, Christina A Cobbold, Kirstyn Brunker, Kathryn Campbell, Jonathan Dushoff, Elaine A Ferguson, Gurdeep Jaswant, Ahmed Lugelo, Kennedy Lushasi, Lwitiko Sikana, Katie Hampson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-11-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1012740
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