Frequent gene conversion events between the X and Y homologous chromosomal regions in primates
Frequent gene conversion events between the X and Y homologous chromosomal regions in primates
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Mammalian sex-chromosomes originated from a pair of autosomes. A step-wise cessation of recombination is necessary for the proper maintenance of sex-determination and, consequently, generates a four strata structure on the X chromosome. Each stratum shows a specific per-site nucleotide sequence difference (p-distance) between the X and Y chromosome...
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Frequent gene conversion events between the X and Y homologous chromosomal regions in primates
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1471-2148
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1471-2148
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10.1186/1471-2148-10-225
