Genome Biology (Feb 2019)

Fragile DNA contributes to repeated evolution

  • Claudius F. Kratochwil,
  • Axel Meyer

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/s13059-019-1655-x
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 20, no. 1
pp. 1 – 4

Abstract

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Abstract Sequence features that affect DNA fragility might facilitate fast, repeated evolution by elevating mutation rates at genomic hotspots.