nonsynonymous

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The Dirichlet process allows there to be a countably infinite number of nonsynonymous rate classes and is very flexible in accommodating different potential distributions for the nonsynonymous rate of substitution.

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  • The Dirichlet process allows there to be a countably infinite number of nonsynonymous rate classes and is very flexible in accommodating different potential distributions for the nonsynonymous rate of substitution. —  CiteULike: Everyone's library
  • Franke A, Rosenstiel P, Till A, Teuber M, et al. (2007) A genome-wide association scan of nonsynonymous SNPs identifies a susceptibility variant for Crohn disease in ATG16L1. —  PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
  • These results suggest that a large fraction of the low frequency nonsynonymous SNPs are deleterious. —  PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
  • The fractions of sites (\%) in the coding regions for synonymous, nonsynonymous, and nonsense mutations were estimated to be 28. 5\%, 68. 1\%, and 3. 4\%, respectively. —  PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
  • The density of nonsynonymous SNPs was much lower than the densities of other types of SNPs, possibly due to that the nucleotide changes with alteration of amino acids changes are under strong negative selection —  PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
 

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