A new method to reconstruct recombination events at a genomic scale.

Recombination is one of the main forces shaping genome diversity, but the information it generates is often overlooked. A recombination event creates a junction between two parental sequences that may be transmitted to the subsequent generations. Just like mutations, these junctions carry evidence o...

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Main Authors: Marta Melé, Asif Javed, Marc Pybus, Francesc Calafell, Laxmi Parida, Jaume Bertranpetit, Genographic Consortium Members
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-11-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/21124860/pdf/?tool=EBI