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Fine characterisation of a recombination hotspot at the DPY19L2 locus and resolution of the paradoxical excess of duplications over deletions in the general population.
PLoS genetics - 1 Mar 2013
Coutton Charles, Abada Farid, Karaouzene Thomas, Sanlaville Damien, Satre Véronique, Lunardi Joël, Jouk Pierre-Simon, Arnoult Christophe, Thierry-Mieg Nicolas, Ray Pierre F
Abstract excerpt
We demonstrated previously that 75% of infertile men with round, acrosomeless spermatozoa (globozoospermia) had a homozygous 200-Kb deletion removing the totality of DPY19L2. We showed that this deletion occurred by Non-Allelic Homologous Recombination (NAHR) between two homologous 28-Kb Low Copy...
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