Parameterizing Pantherinae: de novo mutation rate estimates from Panthera and Neofelis pedigrees
E. E. Armstrong, S. B. Carey, A. Harkess, G. Zenato Lazzari, K. A. Solari, J. E. Maldonado, R. C. Fleischer, N. Aziz, P. Walsh, K.-P. Koepfli, E. Eizirik, D. A. Petrov, M. Campana
The paper estimates de novo mutation rates in Panthera and Neofelis species using pedigrees, finding rates between 0.5 and 1.4e-08 per generation per base pair.
bioRxiv · Apr 6, 2024Evolutionary Biology