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The consequences of crossing-over in pericentric inversions in acrocentric chromosomes
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The consequences of crossing-over in pericentric inversions in acrocentric chromosomes

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Brandham, P. The consequences of crossing-over in pericentric inversions in acrocentric chromosomes. Heredity 25, 125–129 (1970). https://doi.org/10.1038/hdy.1970.12

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