Natural Knockouts: Natural Selection Knocked Out
In functional genomics studies, research is dedicated to unveiling the function of genes using gene-knockouts, model organisms in which a gene is artificially inactivated. The idea is that, by knocking out the gene, the provoked phenotype would inform us about the function of the gene. Still, the fu...
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MDPI AG
2017-12-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/6/4/43 |