Separating the effects of mutation and selection in producing DNA skew in bacterial chromosomes
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Many bacterial chromosomes display nucleotide asymmetry, or skew, between the leading and lagging strands of replication. Mutational differences between these strands result in an overall pattern of skew that is centered about the or...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-10-01
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| Series: | BMC Genomics |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/8/369 |