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Abstract
Hypotrichs are a large group of ciliate species that cut, splice, reorder and eliminate DNA sequences to an extraordinary extent during their sexual life cycle. Such DNA processing occurs when a ciliate converts a copy of its germ-line nucleus into a somatic nucleus after cell mating.Mesh:
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Year: 1992 PMID: 1337226 DOI: 10.1016/0168-9525(92)90328-2
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Trends Genet ISSN: 0168-9525 Impact factor: 11.639