Evidence for a high mutation rate at rapidly evolving yeast centromeres
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Although their role in cell division is essential, centromeres evolve rapidly in animals, plants and yeasts. Unlike the complex centromeres of plants and aminals, the point centromeres of <it>Saccharomcyes </it>yeasts can...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-07-01
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| Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/11/211 |