# sim_mutations { #spaceprime.sim_mutations }

`sim_mutations(*args, **kwargs)`

A thin wrapper around msprime.sim_mutations.

## Parameters

| Name       | Type                           | Description   | Default   |
|------------|--------------------------------|---------------|-----------|
| `*args`    | Variable length argument list. |               | `()`      |
| `**kwargs` | Arbitrary keyword arguments.   |               | `{}`      |

## Returns

| Type                                                             | Description   |
|------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------|
| The result of msprime.sim_mutations with the provided arguments. |               |

## Notes

This function takes the same arguments as msprime.sim_ancestry and calls it directly,
allowing users to use simulation functionality within the spaceprime namespace.

See the msprime.sim_mutations documentation for more information: https://tskit.dev/msprime/docs/stable/api.html#msprime.sim_mutations