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Recombination hotspots in soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merr.].
G3 (Bethesda, Md.) - 1 Jun 2023
McConaughy Samantha, Amundsen Keenan, Song Qijian, Pantalone Vince, Hyten David
Abstract excerpt
Recombination allows for the exchange of genetic material between two parents, which plant breeders exploit to make improved cultivars. This recombination is not distributed evenly across the chromosome. Recombination mostly occurs in euchromatic regions of the genome and even then, recombination is focused into clusters of crossovers termed recombination hotspots. Understanding the distribution of these hotspots...
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