Persistence and loss of meiotic recombination hotspots

Genetics

Volumn 169, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 2319-2333

  Pineda Krch, Mario ^a   Redfield, Rosemary J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSME HOTSPOT; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CROSSING OVER; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; EVOLUTION; FITNESS; GENE CONVERSION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; MEIOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES EXTINCTION; SPERM;

ALLELES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CROSSING OVER, GENETIC; DNA REPAIR; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; MALE; MEIOSIS; MODELS, GENETIC; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MUTATION; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SPERMATOZOA; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES;

EID: 18844419731     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.104.034363     Document Type: Article

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