Precise detection of rearrangement breakpoints in mammalian chromosomes

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Genomes undergo large structural changes that alter their organisation. The chromosomal regions affected by these rearrangements are called breakpoints, while those which have not been rearranged are called synteny blocks. We develop...

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Main Authors: Gautier Christian, Tannier Eric, Lemaitre Claire, Sagot Marie-France
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-06-01
Series:BMC Bioinformatics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2105/9/286