Meiotic recombination strongly influences GC-content evolution in short regions in the mouse genome

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 2612-2618

  Clément, Yves ^a,b   Arndt, Peter F ^c  

^a UMR AGAP   (France)

^b INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE L EVOLUTION   (France)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

double strand breaks; GC biased gene conversion; mouse; substitution rates

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA BREAK; GC BIASED GENE CONVERSION; GENE CONVERSION; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENOME; MEIOSIS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; SUBSPECIES;

DOUBLE STRAND BREAKS; GC-BIASED GENE CONVERSION; MOUSE; SUBSTITUTION RATES;

ALLELES; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMALS; BASE COMPOSITION; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA BREAKS, DOUBLE-STRANDED; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE CONVERSION; GENOME; MEIOSIS; MICE; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION RATE; PHYLOGENY; RATS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC;

EID: 84890417173     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: 15371719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molbev/mst154     Document Type: Article

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