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Duplication and gene conversion in the Drosophila melanogaster genome.

[The contribution of gene conversion at the same chromosome to the HLA diversity].

Phase and antigenic variation mediated by genome modifications.

Functional targeting of DNA damage to a nuclear pore-associated SUMO-dependent ubiquitin ligase.

Large inverted repeats in the vicinity of a single double-strand break strongly affect repair in yeast diploids lacking Rad51.

The FANCM ortholog Fml1 promotes recombination at stalled replication forks and limits crossing over during DNA double-strand break repair.

Induction of intrachromosomal homologous recombination in human cells by raltitrexed, an inhibitor of thymidylate synthase

Complex signatures of locus-specific selective pressures and gene conversion on Human Growth Hormone/Chorionic Somatomammotropin genes.

The 9-1-1 DNA clamp is required for immunoglobulin gene conversion.

IgTree: creating Immunoglobulin variable region gene lineage trees.

Sgs1 helicase and two nucleases Dna2 and Exo1 resect DNA double-strand break ends.

Recent duplications dominate NBS-encoding gene expansion in two woody species.

Gene conversion and end-joining-repair double-strand breaks in the Caenorhabditis elegans germline.

Sex change by gene conversion in a Caenorhabditis elegans fog-2 mutant.

Preservation of a pseudogene by gene conversion and diversifying selection.

Contribution of mutation, recombination, and gene conversion to chicken MHC-B haplotype diversity.

Similar ectopic gene conversion frequencies in the backbone genome of pathogenic and nonpathogenic Escherichia coli strains

Regulating antibody diversity: taming a mutagen.

Unbalanced translocation, a major chromosome alteration causing loss of heterozygosity in human lung cancer.

Frequent recombination events generate diversity within the multi-copy variant antigen gene families of Plasmodium falciparum.