High mutation rate and predominance of insertions in the Caenorhabditis elegans nuclear genome

2004/08/01 by Dee R. Denver, Krystalynne Morris, Michael Lynch +1 · 4 citations
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · #Chromosomal and Genetic Variations #Evolution and Genetic Dynamics #Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies

paper · doi:10.1038/nature02697

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