The often-mentioned fact that humans ... evolutionary view of a single (and very ancient) origin of life is supported at the deepest level imaginable: the very nature of the DNA code in which ...

The map shows that mutations are elevated near regions of DNA mixing and consequently that the two processes are highly correlated. More information: Gunnar Palsson et al, Complete human ...

Human genetic diversity and evolution rely on new mutations and exchange of DNA between chromosomes during ... to be higher in the regions on either side of recombinations than in regions farther ...