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Rates of nucleotide substitution in Drosophila mitochondrial DNA and nuclear DNA are similar.

While the majority of DNA in eukaryotes is in the nucleus, a small but functionally significant amount is found in organelles such as chloroplasts and mitochondria. A recent, rather remarkable, finding has been that in vertebrates the DNA in the mitochondria (mtDNA) is evolving 5-10 times faster tha...

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Published in:Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Main Authors: Powell, J R, Caccone, A, Amato, G D, Yoon, C
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: National Academy of Sciences 1986
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC387080/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3097641/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.83.23.9090
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