What's So Hot about Recombination Hotspots?
Open Access
- 15 June 2004
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Public Library of Science (PLoS) in PLoS Biology
- Vol. 2 (6) , e190
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0020190
Abstract
Recombination is a nearly ubituitous feature of genomes; where and when it occurs can provide insights about its evolution and can affect our ability to identify genes that cause disease.Keywords
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