Delineating Mutation Bias and Selection during Plant Development
J. Grey Monroe, Mariele Lensink, Vianney Ahn, Matthew W. Davis, Satoyo Oya, Kehan Zhao
The paper develops a framework to distinguish mutation bias from selection in plants by analyzing mutation spectra and genome architecture, revealing reduced mutation rates in gene bodies and broadly expressed genes.
bioRxiv · Nov 1, 2025 · PreprintPlant Biology