Double-strand break repair processes drive evolution of the mitochondrial genome in Arabidopsis
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The mitochondrial genome of higher plants is unusually dynamic, with recombination and nonhomologous end-joining (NHEJ) activities producing variability in size and organization. Plant mitochondrial DNA also generally displays much l...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-09-01
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Series: | BMC Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7007/9/64 |