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Billions of basepairs of recently expanded, repetitive sequences are eliminated from the somatic genome during copepod development

BACKGROUND: Chromatin diminution is the programmed deletion of DNA from presomatic cell or nuclear lineages during development, producing single organisms that contain two different nuclear genomes. Phylogenetically diverse taxa undergo chromatin diminution — some ciliates, nematodes, copepods, and...

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Autores principales: Sun, Cheng, Wyngaard, Grace, Walton, D Brian, Wichman, Holly A, Mueller, Rachel Lockridge
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4029161/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24618421
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-15-186