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Molecular and cellular evidence for biased mitotic gene conversion in hybrid scallop.
BMC evolutionary biology - 11 Jan 2010
Wang Shi, Zhang Lingling, Hu Jingjie, Bao Zhenmin, Liu Zhanjiang
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BACKGROUND: Concerted evolution has been believed to account for homogenization of genes within multigene families. However, the exact mechanisms involved in the homogenization have been under debate. Use of interspecific hybrid system allows detection of greater level of sequence variation, and...
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