Mutation rates in seeds and seed-banking influence substitution rates across the angiosperm phylogeny
Marcel Dann, Sidonie Bellot, Sylwia Schepella, Hanno Schaefer, Aurélien Tellier
The paper compares substitution rates between seed-banking and non-seed-banking angiosperm species, finding higher mutation rates in seeds and their impact on population diversity.
bioRxiv · Jun 27, 2017 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology