Eight breed- and sex-specific recombination maps for Holstein, Jersey, Brown Swiss, and Ayrshire in the two sexes. The columns are SNP name, chromosome number, base pair position, recombination rates
Sexual reproduction and meiotic recombination generate new genetic combinations and may thereby help an individual infected by a parasite to protect its offspring from being infected. While this idea
DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs) are introduced in meiosis to initiate recombination and to generate crossovers, the reciprocal exchanges of genetic material between parental chromosomes. Here we prese
When a lineage originates from hybridization genomic blocks of contiguous ancestry from different ancestors are fragmented through genetic recombination. The resulting blocks are delineated by so call