How silent substitution rate estimate the base mutation rate

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How silent substitution rate estimate the base mutation rate

Question: Explain how the silent substitution rate (single base substitutions at sequence locations that do not affect the amino acid sequence) can be used to estimate the base mutation rate (µ).

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