GC-Biased Gene Conversion and Selection Affect GC Content in the Oryza Genus (rice)
GC-Biased Gene Conversion and Selection Affect GC Content in the Oryza Genus (rice)
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United States: Oxford University Press
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Base composition varies among and within eukaryote genomes. Although mutational bias and selection have initially been invoked, more recently GC-biased gene conversion (gBGC) has been proposed to play a central role in shaping nucleotide landscapes, especially in yeast, mammals, and birds. gBGC is a kind of meiotic drive in favor of G and C alleles...
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GC-Biased Gene Conversion and Selection Affect GC Content in the Oryza Genus (rice)
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_3171246920
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_3171246920
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0737-4038
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1537-1719
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10.1093/molbev/msr104
