Two types of amino acid substitutions in protein evolution

1979/03/01 by Takashi Miyata, Sanzo Miyazawa, Teruo Yasunaga · 472 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Mathematics · Medicine · #Amino acid #Amino acid substitution #Biochemistry #Biology #Correlation #Evolutionary biology #Gene #Genetics #Hemoglobin structure and function #Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders #Mathematics #Mutation #Natural selection #Protein Structure and Dynamics #Protein evolution #Selection (genetic algorithm) #Substitution (logic)

paper · doi:10.1007/bf01732340

published in Journal of Molecular Evolution 12(3), 219-236 (Springer Science+Business Media)

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