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18.11G Mixolydian over G7
G7 chord tones:
G B D F
G Mixolydian:
G A B C D E F
Extensions:
A = 9
C = 11
E = 13
So all the normal unaltered dominant extensions are there.
That's why:
Mixolydian = natural first choice for a plain dominant 7 chord.