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Inferring biophysical models of evolution from genome-wide patterns of codon usage
Willow B. Kion-Crosby, Michael Manhart, Alexandre V. Morozov
This paper develops a biophysical population genetics model to explain genome-wide codon usage patterns across 20 organisms, finding that codon bias results from selection against mistranslation and mutational robustness.
DOI 10.1101/578815