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Divergent Whole-Genome Methylation Maps of Human and Chimpanzee Brains Reveal Epigenetic Basis of Human Regulatory Evolution

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Deficiency in DNA methylation increases meiotic crossover rates in euchromatic but not in heterochromatic regions in Arabidopsis

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Mouse PRDM9 DNA-Binding Specificity Determines Sites of Histone H3 Lysine 4 Trimethylation for Initiation of Meiotic Recombination

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Prdm9 Controls Activation of Mammalian Recombination Hotspots

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Drive Against Hotspot Motifs in Primates Implicates the PRDM9 Gene in Meiotic Recombination

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A Comprehensive Linkage Map of the Dog Genome

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HapMap methylation-associated SNPs, markers of germline DNA methylation, positively correlate with regional levels of human meiotic recombination

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Histone H3 lysine 4 trimethylation marks meiotic recombination initiation sites

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A high-density SNP-based linkage map of the chicken genome reveals sequence features correlated with recombination rate

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A common sequence motif associated with recombination hot spots and genome instability in humans

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High-Resolution Mapping of Crossovers Reveals Extensive Variation in Fine-Scale Recombination Patterns Among Humans

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A Mouse Speciation Gene Encodes a Meiotic Histone H3 Methyltransferase

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Mutations of Different Molecular Origins Exhibit Contrasting Patterns of Regional Substitution Rate Variation

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