Illegitimate Recombination between Duplicated Genes Generated from Recursive Polyploidizations Accelerated the Divergence of the Genus <i>Arachis</i>
The peanut (<i>Arachis hypogaea</i> L.) is the leading oil and food crop among the legume family. Extensive duplicate gene pairs generated from recursive polyploidizations with high sequence similarity could result from gene conversion, caused by illegitimate DNA recombination. Here, thr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-12-01
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Series: | Genes |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/12/12/1944 |