De novo mutation rates at the single-mutation resolution in a human HBB gene-region associated with adaptation and genetic disease
D. Melamed, Y. Nov, A. Malik, M. B. Yakass, E. Bolotin, R. Shemer, E. K. Hiadzi, K. L. Skorecki, A. Livnat
The paper measures de novo mutation rates at single-mutation resolution in a human HBB gene region, finding higher rates in Africans and significant variation in specific mutations.
bioRxiv · May 24, 2021Evolutionary Biology