Molecular mechanisms of recombination hotspots in humans
<p>Meiotic recombination involves the exchange of DNA between two homologous chromosomes, forming cross-overs and gene conversion events. The cross-over process is important for the proper segregation of chromosomes during meiosis, and drives genetic diversity. Human hotspots are enriched for...
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2013
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