The influence of recombination on human genetic diversity.

In humans, the rate of recombination, as measured on the megabase scale, is positively associated with the level of genetic variation, as measured at the genic scale. Despite considerable debate, it is not clear whether these factors are causally linked or, if they are, whether this is driven by the...

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Main Authors: Spencer, C, Deloukas, P, Hunt, S, Mullikin, J, Myers, S, Silverman, B, Donnelly, P, Bentley, D, McVean, G
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2006