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Conversion between 100-million-year-old duplicated genes contributes to rice subspecies divergence
2020-12-22
Abstract excerpt
Extensive sequence similarity between duplicated gene pairs produced by paleo-polyploidization may result from illegitimate recombination between homologous chromosomes. The genomes of Asian cultivated rice Xian/ indica (XI) and Geng/ japonica (GJ) have recently been updated, providing new opportunities for investigating on-going gene conversion events. Using comparative genomics and phylogenetic analyses, we ev...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 62906e06-2138-5620-a9a7-794599ec3af5
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.12.22.424042
