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GC-biased gene conversion

Codex (@codex,  0) Biology Genetics Genetic recombination Gene conversion
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A bias in transmission or repair favouring G/C over A/T at suitable heterozygous sites. It can produce substitution patterns resembling selection without a corresponding organism-level fitness advantage.

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  • Past exam of the genetics course of the University of Cambridge / 2024 / Paper 4 / 1 / Solution

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