The GC-heterogeneity of teleost fishes

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>One of the most striking features of mammalian and birds chromosomes is the variation in the guanine-cytosine (GC) content that occurs over scales of hundreds of kilobases to megabases; this is known as the "isochore" struc...

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Main Authors: Gautier Christian, Melodelima Christelle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-12-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/9/632