Increase in recombination rate in female compared to male
| Value | 1.7 Fold |
|---|---|
| Organism | Human Homo sapiens |
| Reference | Petkov PM, Broman KW, Szatkiewicz JP, Paigen K. Crossover interference underlies sex differences in recombination rates. Trends Genet. 2007 Nov23(11):539-42 p.539 right column top paragraphPubMed ID17964681 |
| Primary Source | 4) Broman KW, Murray JC, Sheffield VC, White RL, Weber JL. Comprehensive human genetic maps: individual and sex-specific variation in recombination. Am J Hum Genet. 1998 Sep63(3):861-9. (5) Donis-Keller H et al., (1987) A genetic linkage map of the human genome. Cell 51, 319–337PubMed ID9718341, 3664638 |
| Comments | Primary sources are numbered as in Ref. |
| Entered by | Uri M |
| ID | 105921 |