LOW RATES IN HIGHER ANIMALS. “Rates of point mutations in multicellular eukaryotes are of the order of 0.05–1.0 per generation across the entire protein-coding portions of these genomes, which is still fairly low given the much longer generation times and the multiple cell divisions in the germ line between generations in these organisms.”
https://www.nature.com/articles/nrg3564
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Nigel Fleming
September 21, 2022