An Appraisal of the Potential for Illegitimate Recombination in Bacterial Genomes and Its Consequences: From Duplications to Genome Reduction

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Figure 2

Typical profiles of TRs (top panel), SPIDRs (bottom), and “others” (middle). The curves indicate the pattern matching of a 10-nt oligonucleotide (accepting up to two mismatches) in the remaining sequence. The black and gray boxes indicate the highly similar and degenerate repeats, respectively.

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  1. Published in Advance May 12, 2003, doi: 10.1101/gr.966203 Genome Res. 13: 1123-1132

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