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The expansion of heterochromatin blocks in rye reflects the co-amplification of tandem repeats and adjacent transposable elements

BACKGROUND: A prominent and distinctive feature of the rye (Secale cereale) chromosomes is the presence of massive blocks of subtelomeric heterochromatin, the size of which is correlated with the copy number of tandem arrays. The rapidity with which these regions have formed over the period of speci...

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Autores principales: Evtushenko, E. V., Levitsky, V. G., Elisafenko, E. A., Gunbin, K. V., Belousov, A. I., Šafář, J., Doležel, J., Vershinin, A. V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4857426/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27146967
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12864-016-2667-5