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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Main Author: Noor, N
Other Authors: Myers, S
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2013
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