The meiotic pattern and chromatin structure in Caenorhabditis elegans

In the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans, local variations in frequencies of crossing over have been observed along chromosomes. These variations give rise to a genetic map that differs from the physical map, with a recombinationally suppressed cluster of genes located in the centre of the autosomes a...

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Main Author: Leger, Michelle Marie
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/31883