High-resolution recombination patterns in a region of human chromosome 21 measured by sperm typing.

For decades, classical crossover studies and linkage disequilibrium (LD) analysis of genomic regions suggested that human meiotic crossovers may not be randomly distributed along chromosomes but are focused instead in "hot spots." Recent sperm typing studies provided data at very high reso...

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Main Authors: Irene Tiemann-Boege, Peter Calabrese, David M Cochran, Rebecca Sokol, Norman Arnheim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2006-05-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1456319?pdf=render