Locations and patterns of meiotic recombination in two-generation pedigrees

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Meiotic crossovers are the major mechanism by which haplotypes are shuffled to generate genetic diversity. Previously available methods for the genome-wide, high-resolution identification of meiotic crossover sites are limited by the...

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Main Authors: Roberson Elisha DO, Ting Jason C, Currier Duane G, Pevsner Jonathan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-09-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/10/93