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Akira Shimamoto

Sanyo-Onoda City UniversityORCID 0000-0002-4697-4770Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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GenomicsGenome ResearchPeer-reviewedNov 1, 2021

The human ribosomal RNA gene is composed of highly homogenized tandem clusters

Yutaro Hori, Akira Shimamoto, Takehiko Kobayashi

The paper analyzes the structure and methylation of human rDNA using long-read sequencing, finding homogenization through gene conversion and a mechanism for maintaining active copies.

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