Evidence for a convergent slowdown in primate molecular rates and its implications for the timing of early primate evolution.

Steiper ME, Seiffert ER. Evidence for a convergent slowdown in primate molecular rates and its implications for the timing of early primate evolution. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2012 Apr 17; 109(16):6006-11.

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Animals
Body Size
Cholesterol 7-alpha-Hydroxylase
Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator
Fossils
Genetic Variation
Markov Chains
Models, Genetic
Monte Carlo Method
Phylogeny
Primates
Skull
Species Specificity
Time Factors

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Michael Steiper

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