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How specific is a translation reading frame? Species level? Genus?

I translated COI isopod (Tylos granulatus) sequences and found that the correct reading frame was 3. Then I downloaded international sequences (from GenBank) of the same genus and added them to...

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Do invertebrates have faster mutation rates than vertebrates?

I am trying to estimate divergence between two lineages of Tylos granulatus, a South African endemic isopod. The two lineages were separated by 53 mutations. BEAST results indicate that the...

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