Nucleosomes shape DNA polymorphism and divergence.

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Published in PLoS Genet on July 03, 2014

Authors

Sasha A Langley1, Gary H Karpen2, Charles H Langley3

Author Affiliations

1: Life Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California, United States of America.
2: Life Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California, United States of America; Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California - Berkeley, Berkeley, California, United States of America.
3: Department of Evolution and Ecology, University of California - Davis, Davis, California, United States of America.

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