Conservation of recombination hotspots in yeast

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 107, Issue 17, 2010, Pages 7847-7852

  Tsai, Isheng J ^a,b   Burt, Austin ^a   Koufopanou, Vassiliki ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Base composition; Biased gene conversion; Frequency of outcrossing; Hotspot degeneration; Saccharomyces

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME; CONSERVATION BIOLOGY; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; DNA RECOMBINATION; GENE CONVERSION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MEIOTIC RECOMBINATION; MUTAGENICITY; NONHUMAN; OUTCROSSING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES PARADOXUS; YEAST;

BASE COMPOSITION; CHROMOSOMES, FUNGAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HAPLOTYPES; MUTATION; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SACCHAROMYCES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

PAN; SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES PARADOXUS;

EID: 77952350890     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0908774107     Document Type: Article

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