Molecular and cellular evidence for biased mitotic gene conversion in hybrid scallop

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Concerted evolution has been believed to account for homogenization of genes within multigene families. However, the exact mechanisms involved in the homogenization have been under debate. Use of interspecific hybrid system allows de...

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Main Authors: Bao Zhenmin, Liu Zhanjiang, Hu Jingjie, Zhang Lingling, Wang Shi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-01-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/10/6

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