Chromatin structure and evolution in the human genome

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Evolutionary rates are not constant across the human genome but genes in close proximity have been shown to experience similar levels of divergence and selection. The higher-order organisation of chromosomes has often been invoked to...

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Main Authors: Dunlop Malcolm G, Gilbert Nick, Campbell Harry, Prendergast James GD, Bickmore Wendy A, Semple Colin AM
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-05-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/7/72