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Decreased Rate of Evolution in Y Chromosome STR Loci of Increased Size of the Repeat Unit

BACKGROUND: Polymorphic Y chromosome short tandem repeats (STRs) have been widely used in population genetic and evolutionary studies. Compared to di-, tri-, and tetranucleotide repeats, STRs with longer repeat units occur more rarely and are far less commonly used. PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: In order to s...

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Autores principales: Järve, Mari, Zhivotovsky, Lev A., Rootsi, Siiri, Help, Hela, Rogaev, Evgeny I., Khusnutdinova, Elza K., Kivisild, Toomas, Sanchez, Juan J.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2748704/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19789645
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0007276