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Recombination Hotspots

Recombination Hotspots is a genomic concept denoting short chromosomal regions in which meiotic recombination events are highly concentrated relative to adjacent or genome-wide average recombination rates.

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A high-resolution recombination map of the human genome

Augustine Kong, Daníel F. Guðbjartsson, Jesús Sainz et al. · Nature Genetics · 2002 · 1.8K citations

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A Fine-Scale Map of Recombination Rates and Hotspots Across the Human Genome

Simon Myers, Leonardo Bottolo, Colin Freeman et al. · Science · 2005 · 1.2K citations

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Modeling Linkage Disequilibrium and Identifying Recombination Hotspots Using Single-Nucleotide Polymorphism Data

Na Li, Matthew Stephens · Genetics · 2003 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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Comprehensive Human Genetic Maps: Individual and Sex-Specific Variation in Recombination

Karl W. Broman, Jeffrey C. Murray, Val C. Sheffield et al. · The American Journal of Human Genetics · 1998 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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PRDM9 Is a Major Determinant of Meiotic Recombination Hotspots in Humans and Mice

Frédéric Baudat, Jérôme Buard, Corinne Grey et al. · Science · 2009 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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    Gerald R. Smith

    Fred Hutch Cancer Center, United States

    26 publications · 1.9K citations

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    Alec J. Jeffreys

    University of Leicester, United Kingdom

    17 publications · 2.9K citations

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    Simon Myers

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    20 publications · 5.4K citations

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    Thomas D. Petes

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States

    18 publications · 1.6K citations

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    Gil McVean

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    17 publications · 6K citations

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    31 h-index

    166 publications

    16.2K citations

  2. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    29 h-index

    117 publications

    32K citations

  3. Howard Hughes Medical Institute

    Chevy Chase, United States

    24 h-index

    61 publications

    9.6K citations

  4. Fred Hutch Cancer Center

    Seattle, United States

    22 h-index

    77 publications

    7.5K citations

  5. University of Leicester

    Leicester, United Kingdom

    22 h-index

    63 publications

    10.7K citations

  6. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    18 h-index

    47 publications

    3.7K citations

  7. Jackson Laboratory

    Bar Harbor, United States

    17 h-index

    108 publications

    10.7K citations

  8. The University of Tokyo

    Tokyo, Japan

    17 h-index

    50 publications

    3.6K citations

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  1. Genetics

    79 publications · 5.4K citations

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  2. PLoS Genetics

    36 publications · 4K citations

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  3. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 35 publications · 3.6K citations

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  4. The American Journal of Human Genetics

    AJHG · 20 publications · 3.3K citations

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  5. Nature Genetics

    19 publications · 6.7K citations

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