BioinformaticsMolecular Biology and EvolutionPeer-reviewed
Heteroplasmy is rare in plant mitochondria compared to plastids despite similar mutation rates
Marina Khachaturyan, Mario Santer, Thorsten B. H. Reusch, Tal Dagan
The paper compares heteroplasmy durations in plant mitochondria and plastids, finding plastid alleles persist longer despite similar mutation rates.
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