Genetics: Feedforward loop for diversity.
basic_science · Level V
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Abstract
DNA-sequence analysis suggests that genetic mutations arise at elevated rates in genomes harbouring high levels of heterozygosity — the state in which the two copies of a genetic region contain sequence differences.