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Mutational bias drives elevated substitution in human promoters

Posted on October 13, 2016 by Colin Semple

Taylor et al (2008) show that claims of widespread positive selection in human promoters are unlikely to explain the elevated substitution rates seen, but a compelling case can be made for mutational bias.

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