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Allelic recombination between distinct genomic locations generates copy number diversity in human β-defensins

β-Defensins are small secreted antimicrobial and signaling peptides involved in the innate immune response of vertebrates. In humans, a cluster of at least 7 of these genes shows extensive copy number variation, with a diploid copy number commonly ranging between 2 and 7. Using a genetic mapping app...

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Main Authors: Bakar, Suhaili Abu, Hollox, Edward J., Armour, John A. L.
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: National Academy of Sciences 2009
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2630076/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19131514
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0809073106
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