The Time-Scale of Recombination Rate Evolution in Great Apes
Laurie S Stevison, August E Woerner, Jeffrey M Kidd, Joanna L Kelley, Krishna R Veeramah, Kimberly F McManus, Carlos D Bustamante, Michael F Hammer, Jeffrey D Wall
This study analyzes recombination rate variation across great apes using genome-wide data, finding PRDM9's role in recombination and rapid hotspot turnover.
Molecular Biology and Evolution · Apr 1, 2016Peer-reviewedEvolutionary Biology