Copy number variation: New insights in genome diversity

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Figure 3.
Figure 3.

Different classes of mutation operating in the human genome. The range of mutation rates and size of mutated locus are plotted for each class of mutation. (Green highlights) Mutation processes associated with structural variation. On rare occasions, minisatellite alleles can differ in size by >1 kb.

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  1. Genome Res. 16: 949-961

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