The Rate and Tract Length of Gene Conversion between Duplicated Genes
Interlocus gene conversion occurs such that a certain length of DNA fragment is non-reciprocally transferred (copied and pasted) between paralogous regions. To understand the rate and tract length of gene conversion, there are two major approaches. One is based on mutation-accumulation experiments,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2011-03-01
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Series: | Genes |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/2/2/313/ |