A machine learning enhanced EMS mutagenesis probability map for efficient identification of causal mutations in Caenorhabditis elegans.

Chemical mutagenesis-driven forward genetic screens are pivotal in unveiling gene functions, yet identifying causal mutations behind phenotypes remains laborious, hindering their high-throughput application. Here, we reveal a non-uniform mutation rate caused by Ethyl Methane Sulfonate (EMS) mutagene...

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Main Authors: Zhengyang Guo, Shimin Wang, Yang Wang, Zi Wang, Guangshuo Ou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-08-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1011377