Human imprinted chromosomal regions are historical hot-spots of recombination.
Human recombination rates vary along the chromosomes as well as between the two sexes. There is growing evidence that epigenetic factors may have an important influence on recombination rates, as well as on crossover position. Using both public database analysis and wet-bench approaches, we revisite...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2006-07-01
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Series: | PLoS Genetics |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1487178?pdf=render |