Mismatch repair (MMR) deficient cancers are tumors that accumulate thousands of somatic mutations in simple repeated sequences (Aaltonen et al., 1993; Thibodeau et al., 1993; Ionov et al., 1993).
• The nearly threefold difference in size between the chicken and mammalian genomes reflects a substantial reduction in interspersed repeat content, pseudogenes and segmental duplications within the ...
Comparative genomics is a field of biology where the genome of different species are compared to each other to understand evolutionary and molecular differences between species. The development of low ...