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Calculating the Secrets of Life Contributions of the Mathematical Sciences to Molecular Biology (1995) / Chapter Skim
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... The probability that a mutation clock rings first is ~ / (D + m - 1) , and, given that a mutation occurs first, the gene that mutates is chosen uniformly and at random.
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... 126 CALCULATING THE SECRETS OF LIFE for some j = I, 2, .
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  • common ancestor
  • mutation occurs
  • split occurs
  • chosen uniformly


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