SkewDB, a comprehensive database of GC and 10 other skews for over 30,000 chromosomes and plasmids.
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DOI: 10.1038/s41597-022-01179-8
Abstract: GC skew denotes the relative excess of G nucleotides over C nucleotides on the leading versus the lagging replication strand of eubacteria. While the effect is small, typically around 2.5%, it is robust and pervasive.… read more here.
Keywords: skew; chromosomes plasmids; skews 000; database ... See more keywords
Fixation dynamics of beneficial alleles in prokaryotic polyploid chromosomes and plasmids
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DOI: 10.1093/genetics/iyac121
Abstract: Theoretical population genetics has been mostly developed for sexually reproducing diploid and for monoploid (haploid) organisms, focusing on eukaryotes. The evolution of bacteria and archaea is often studied by models for the allele dynamics in… read more here.
Keywords: genetics; dynamics beneficial; beneficial alleles; fixation ... See more keywords