The cytological analysis of crossing over in armadillos supports the existence of a phylogenetic component of recombination rates in mammals.

In mammals rates of recombination are well predicted by the phylogenetic relationship between species, with lower recombination rates in more basal clades. In this regard, there is currently insufficient evidence for Xenarthra, one of the earliest branches of eutherian mammals. Here we estimated the...

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Main Authors: Luis Francisco Rossi, María Inés Pigozzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0326703
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